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Mr Ogo-Oluwa narrates is ordeal with the Embassy on more than one occasion, dealing with rejection, visa refusals, and how to overcome depression, repurpose your career targets and keep finding ways to succeed. This lighthearted episode is sure to encourage, cheer you up and motivate you or someone in your sphere who might be at this point in their success journey. Other topics covered includes how to survive the immigration process and the immigration interviewing process.

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Based on popular demand, Brodda Mike adds a new series to the Lost Lagosians podcast that is intended to serve as a guide to those interested in Emigrating out of the mother land.  In this embasode, we discuss how to demonstrate ties to your home country when applying for non-immigrant or visiting, tourist or vacation visa and we provide examples of how to demonstrate ties to your home country and how to avoid refusals and visa denials. Embasodes are short and straight to the point episodes that cover embassy and immigration related topics.

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This episode concludes "Nigerians only speak queen's English". Our guest, Mrs. Tara returns to discuss why a fast track to success might be short lived and how to deal with the feeling of loneliness and "alone-liness " that some Lagosians might experience once out of Lagos.  Some coping mechanisms are discussed. 

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We welcome our first female guest and a friend of the show as she discusses her assimilation with the American way of English... vs. the Queen's English. As a former British Colony, Lagosians from Lagos, Nigeria and Nigerians in general arguably are not only the most educated people on the planet, but they also speak the best Queen's English. No ESL required for Nigeria's diasporic communities despite its over 250 local languages and ethnic groups.

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Dr Cruze discusses how he was able to (with the help of God) Navigate MD school as a teenage immigrant from Lagos, Nigeria and in this encouraging story, he discusses a wide range of topics from parenting to compassion and how his Faith saw him through!

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Dr Cruze shares his experience of living in Lagos in the 1990's, Abacha, MKO Abiola, Obasanjo and how to survive in a foreign country as a teenager, "fresh off the boat".  This episode is sure to cheer you up.

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In this week's episode, we discuss time, time illusions, religion, the afterlife and new year resolutions along with some light-hearted reflections made about growing up in Lagos, Nigeria and the importation of western religion in Africa. 

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Welcome to 2022! In this episode, we discuss Taiwo... and the Ghanian Police's Warning to Prophets and religious leaders in Ghana about a potential 5-year jail term for clergymen caught spreading prophecies of harm, danger, and death. The Ghanian police asserts that such "revelations" could create tension and panic in the Ghanaian society and put the lives of many people in fear and danger. Relevant link: https://thestreetjournal.org/new-year-messages-prophets-of-doom-risk-jail-term-ghana-police-warn/

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In this week's Episode, Brodda Mike recants an experience he had and discusses how America is closer to heaven - geographically and Mr Joe Esien discusses how he is not one to yield to frivolous requests from his friends and family from back home.

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In this episode, we discuss how to Christmas in Africa vs. Christmas in diaspora as well as the evolution of Christmas

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