8 episodes
It Happened In Nigeria Voix Collective
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- Society & Culture
A podcast about moments.
This podcast features stories about moments that change people, told by the people they changed. Some moments are large and dramatic, some are small and intimate, but all are important. And all of them happen in Nigeria.
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6. 6 hours in the police station
6 hours in the police station.
In today's episode, Felicia's story takes us back to October 2020 when Nigerians flooded the streets in protests. She had left her house that day in search of a job and found herself in the middle of one of those protests. Things went downhill from there.
It happened in Nigeria is an exhibition podcast from Voix Collective. This podcast is about big, and small moments, all happening in Nigeria. Each episode features a story about a moment that changes a character.
Produced and sound designed with care.
Hosted by Hauwa Lawal
Produced and engineered by Mo Isu
Additional Music from Blue Dot Session
Executive producer is Ebiye Suowari
Artwork by Ayomide Ayoniake -
5. This pot saved my life
This pot saved my life.
Peculiar was standing on the road waiting for a bus when someone touched her and she passed out. The next thing she remembers is waking in a small dark room wearing nothing but underwear. How does she get out? Listen to today's episode of It happened in Nigeria.
It happened in Nigeria is an exhibition podcast from Voix Collective. This podcast is about big, and small moments, all happening in Nigeria. Each episode features a story about a moment that changes a character.
Produced and sound designed with care.
Hosted by Hauwa Lawal
Produced and engineered by Mo Isu
Additional Music from Blue Dot Session
Executive producer is Ebiye Suowari
Artwork by Ayomide Ayoniake -
4. Music found me
Music found me.
In today's episode, an upcoming musician tells us about finding his calling and all the people that helped in along the way. This is a story about friendship, grace and following your dreams
It happened in Nigeria is an exhibition podcast from Voix Collective. This podcast is about big, and small moments, all happening in Nigeria. Each episode features a story about a moment that changes a character.
Produced and sound designed with care.
Hosted by Hauwa Lawal
Produced and engineered by Mo Isu
Additional Music from Blue Dot Session
Executive producer is Ebiye Suowari
Artwork by Ayomide Ayoniake -
3. So... I went to yabaleft
So... I went to yabaleft.
In today's episode, what one woman found in Yaba Left. Yaba left is the Neuropsychiatric hospital in the Yaba area of Lagos of Nigeria. In this episode, Benahili shares the story of how she went to Yabaleft in search of help for herself, what she found there and what changed in her.
It happened in Nigeria is an exhibition podcast from Voix Collective. This podcast is about big, and small moments, all happening in Nigeria. Each episode features a story about a moment that changes a character.
Produced and sound designed with care.
Hosted by Hauwa Lawal
Produced and engineered by Mo Isu
Additional Music from Blue Dot Session
Executive producer is Ebiye Suowari
Artwork by Ayomide Ayoniake -
2. Lagos robs you
Lagos robs you.
When Dan first came to Lagos, he had wide-eyed excitement about what the city had in stock for him. That is, until a rude awakening one night on a bus ride. How Lagos welcomed him, on today's episode of It happened in Nigeria.
It happened in Nigeria is an exhibition podcast from Voix Collective. This podcast is about big, and small moments, all happening in Nigeria. Each episode features a story about a moment that changes a character.
Produced and sound designed with care.
Hosted by Hauwa Lawal
Produced by Mo Isu
Sound Design by Dan Akins
Additional Music from Blue Dot Session
Executive producer is Ebiye Suowari
Artwork by Ayomide Ayoniake -
1. Was I hypnotised?
Was I hypnotised?
On her way to the mosque, Temi was stopped by a man that swore God sent him. What happens next is hard for her to explain but it was bizarre and she still can't decide if he hypnotised her.
It happened in Nigeria is an exhibition podcast from Voix Collective. This podcast is about big, and small moments, all happening in Nigeria. Each episode features a story about a moment that changes a character.
Produced and sound designed with care.
Hosted by Hauwa Lawal
Produced and engineered by Mo Isu with support from Ewoma Omoghene and Dan Akins
Extra voice-over from Oyinda Ajibike
Additional Music from Blue Dot Session
Executive producer is Ebiye Suowari
Artwork by Ayomide Ayoniake