CTDA Media Podcast

Oyebanji Akins (O'fresh)
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CTDA Media Podcast: Connecting the Dots Africa Once a month, CTDA Media dives deep into conversations that bridge the missing connection among Black communities across Africa and the diaspora. Each episode explores how culture, music, and media shape our shared identity and influence the world. Hosted by Oyebanji Akins, a GRAMMY professional member and media entrepreneur, this podcast blends storytelling, education, and cultural critique to spark awareness and unity. Expect special guests occasionally, bringing their unique experiences and perspectives to conversations that matter. Join us

  1. 10/08/2025

    The Myth Of White Superiority: The Misconceptions About Africans

    Why do so many misconceptions about Africans still exist and why do Africans have the mindset that White people are “superior”?In this episode of our podcast, we dive deep into the roots of colonial influence, media representation, and internalized narratives that have affected how Africans see themselves and the Whites and how the world sees Africa. This is not just a talk; it’s a wake-up call. It’s time to question what we’ve been taught to believe about Africa, about Blackness, and about what it really means to be “enough.We urge you to join the conversation and share your thoughts in the comments because we need to rewrite the African narrative.

    24 min

  2. 10/03/2025

    The Nigerian Hustle Work, Dreams and Survival

    What does it really mean to “hustle” in Nigeria? In this episode, we dive into the Nigerian hustle culture; what sets it apart from the American hustle, how survival shapes our dreams, and the role of entitlement mentality in everyday grind.From Lagos to Texas, hustle doesn’t look the same. While the American hustle is often tied to the credibility of your name, the Nigerian hustle is a raw mix of survival, creativity, and sheer determination. The twist is that many Nigerians also face a culture of entitlement that is tied to how successful a person is.Follow on all social media platforms;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ctda_media?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ctdamedia?_t=ZM-8uU5q3sQ658&_r=1X: https://x.com/ctdamedia?s=21Thank you!

    22 min

  3. 09/26/2025

    The Parenting/Family Leadership Gap Between the Millennials and GenZs| CTDA MEDIA

    Millennials and Gen Z don’t just clash on fashion, slang, or lifestyle, they clash on parenting and what it really means to lead a home. In this episode, we dive into the generational gap, explore the kind of parents Gen Z have become, and tackle the controversial question: Can women truly lead a home? Follow on all social media platforms;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ctda_media?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ctdamedia?_t=ZM-8uU5q3sQ658&_r=1X: https://x.com/ctdamedia?s=21Thank you!

    19 min

  4. 09/19/2025

    American Culture You Didn't Know About as a Nigerian

    Many Nigerians think of the American culture a certain way because they do not live there. To an extent, these thoughts are influenced by what they watch in Hollywood movies, but sometimes, it's not the way they see or think of it.There's also the Nigerians who eventually go to America and then get cultural shock. They finally get to experience America's culture firsthand and realize that what they thought back in Nigeria wasn't entirely the case.In this episode, you get a glimpse of what American culture really is as a Nigerian who has never visited America, and if you have, you get to confirm your experience.

    23 min

  5. 09/12/2025

    Getting To Know Uche Baby _ I Was Almost Raped _ Nigerians Cannot Survive on Naira Alone

    We’re excited to sit down with the amazing Uche Baby in this episode! She spills the tea on some of the most interesting parts of her life, her unique views on men, and what it really means for Nigerians to survive on the Naira.It’s not just premium gist, you’ll laugh, learn, and leave with a fresh perspective. Whether you’re a fan of Uche Baby or just love authentic conversations, this is one episode you don’t want to miss.

    23 min

  6. 09/05/2025

    Exploring Nigerian & Jamaican Cultural Similarities and Differences

    Have you ever wondered about the differences and similarities between Nigerian and Jamaican cultures? If yes, this episode is for you. If not, it’s still for you, because after this, you won’t have to “wonder” again. Join us as we dive into the rich and fascinating cultures of Nigeria and Jamaica with our Nigerian host, Oyebanji Akins, and Jamaican guest, Melissa Richards. Together, they share what it’s truly like to be Nigerian and Jamaican.

    19 min

  7. 08/29/2025

    Roots & Reflections_ Oyebanji’s Story of Upbringing, Family & Identity_ CTDA MEDIA

    This is more than just a podcast, it’s a story. In this episode, Oyebanji Akins reflects on how his childhood, his parents’ guidance, and life’s defining moments shaped the person he is today. If you’ve ever wondered how the past builds our present, this is for you.Who we are is never by accident. In this podcast, Oyebanji Akins shares his personal journey of becoming; the struggles, lessons, and the influence of his parents that shaped him into who he is now.Follow on all social media platforms;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ctda_media?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ctdamedia?_t=ZM-8uU5q3sQ658&_r=1X: https://x.com/ctdamedia?s=21Thank you!

    26 min

  8. 08/22/2025

    Wholesome Q&A_ Nursing, AI, and Grammy Membership_ Conversation with Melissa

    In this Q&A episode, our host sits down with Melissa for an honest and wide-ranging conversation. Together, they tackle questions about the impact of AI on people, coping with the demands of nursing on personal health, and the inspiring story of how Oyebanji Akins became a Grammy member. It’s a wholesome, thoughtful exchange that blends real concerns with uplifting insights.Follow on all social media platforms;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ctda_media?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ctdamedia?_t=ZM-8uU5q3sQ658&_r=1X: https://x.com/ctdamedia?s=21Thank you!

    18 min
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CTDA Media Podcast: Connecting the Dots Africa Once a month, CTDA Media dives deep into conversations that bridge the missing connection among Black communities across Africa and the diaspora. Each episode explores how culture, music, and media shape our shared identity and influence the world. Hosted by Oyebanji Akins, a GRAMMY professional member and media entrepreneur, this podcast blends storytelling, education, and cultural critique to spark awareness and unity. Expect special guests occasionally, bringing their unique experiences and perspectives to conversations that matter. Join us

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  • Creator
    Oyebanji Akins (O'fresh)
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    112
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Oyebanji Akins (O'fresh)
  • Show Website
    CTDA Media Podcast