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Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Meet Babatunde Obadero, Co-Founder and CEO of Zitra Investments—a true game-changer in Nigeria’s evolving investment space. With a perfect blend of academic brilliance and entrepreneurial grit, he is on a mission to make investments, savings and lending accessible to every Nigerian. Tunde shares his entrepreneurial journey, insights on Nigeria’s financial landscape, and how fintech innovation can help Nigerians build wealth. This is one conversation you don’t want to miss!
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Is Osogan a deadly monster that descended from the sky, or is it just a myth about a banished indigene of Igodomigodo? Either way, Osogan terrorized the land on every market day, causing fear and chaos. But surprisingly, this monster’s reign of terror marked the rise of a new ruler who broke from the royal lineage of the Ogiso kings - Evian. Discover the legend of Osogan, the terrifying monster that plagued ancient Ighodomigodo (now Edo State, Nigeria). Learn how Evian, a hero of the people, defeated the beast and became the first non-Ogiso king, marking a new chapter in Benin’s history. Watch now for untold African history, myths, and legends!
Wednesday Feb 19, 2025
Wednesday Feb 19, 2025
Meet Ndiana-Abasi Ekanem, founder of Skindu Nigeria, the village entrepreneur transforming natural waste into nourishing skincare products. Discover how her childhood in Akwa Ibom inspired a vision to empower local farmers and create sustainable beauty solutions. In this episode, we explore her journey, the dangers of bleaching, breaking colourism stereotypes, and how skincare impacts mental health. Tune in for insights into her creative process and why fathers should listen to their daughters. 🌱✨ #SkincareRevolution
In every corner of the land, from quiet rural landscapes to the pulse of bustling city streets, a voice stirs—whispering its truth, yearning to be heard. Through our podcast series, like Bold With Jo, we create a space where these voices find their stage. One conversation at a time, we invite guests to share their unique journeys, uncovering the breaking points, the turning moments—their boldest adventures. Together, we celebrate the revolutionary spirit that flows through Africa and its diaspora, forging a future of change. Our guests are visionaries, trailblazers—just like you.
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"Bold With Jo" is a space where authenticity thrives, inviting guests to openly share their journeys. We dive deep into the pivotal moments, uncovering the breakthroughs and aha experiences that shaped their paths. Through our show and podcast, we explore each guest’s emotional, professional and personal journey, their lessons learned and unlearned, and the bold adventures they've taken or are about to embark upon. It’s a celebration of the revolutionary spirit within Africa and the African diaspora, featuring guests who are forging the future—just like you. Thank you for being a part of our journey!
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Joana Adesuwa Reiterer Is a Nigerian-born Austrian filmmaker and award-winning Social Entrepreneur who launched her first business in fashion at age 16. Joana is passionate about empowering young women. She founded Joadre, a business media & education platform serving thousands of African readers and the Diaspora. Joana has received several awards and nominations for her work as a human rights activist.