POD FAM 💚 Nigeria is not a real place. In today's solo episode, we're filming in Lagos, Nigeria, about the Harsh Truth About Going Home to Nigeria. From culture shocks, deep reflections, someone asking me for a 3some to the creator industry here.
I hope you enjoy this one 💚
Chapters
00:00 — Welcome to Am I Too Loud (From Lagos Solo Episode!)
01:25 — My Loud Opinion: Classism Is Nigeria’s Biggest Problem
03:15 — Why I Came to Lagos (Spotify Afrobeats Program)
04:25 — Afrobeats Is Bigger Than You Think
06:00 — Why Nigeria Doesn’t Feel Relaxing
08:00 — The $5,000 Airbnb Problem
09:30 — The Nigerian Airport Chaos Experience
11:00 — Corruption, Classism & “VIP” Airport Services
12:30 — Comparing Ghana vs. Nigeria
16:00 — The Truth About the Lagos Lifestyle
18:30 — When Outsiders Don’t See the Real Nigeria
20:00 — Why Nigerians Keep “Japa-ing” (Leaving Home)
25:00 — Navigating Lagos Life: Drivers, Food & Daily Costs
26:00 — The Threesome Story 😳
27:15 — Why I Don’t Need a Man (And Never Have)
28:00 — Patriarchy, Power, and Gender Roles in Nigeria
30:00 — Saying No in a Culture That Doesn’t Expect It
33:00 — The Heat, Dressing, and Cultural Double Standards
35:00 — Fintech & Money Realities in Nigeria
37:00 — Lagos Nightlife + Where I’ve Been Going Out
38:00 — Living Between Two Worlds: Nigerian & American
40:00 — The Influencer Rant: Stop Hating the $250B Industry
44:00 — Nigerian Creators Are So Dedicated
47:00 — What “Home” Feels Like Now
48:30 — The Pressure of Coming Back “Successful”
49:30 — Gratitude, Growth & Finding Peace in the Chaos
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