Our Greener Pastures is dedicated to guiding and inspiring Nigerian immigrants as they navigate life in their new countries. Hosted by Tele Owolabi, the show explores the challenges and triumphs of starting over, offering real stories, practical advice, and a sense of community for those seeking their own greener pastures. Whether newly arrived or established abroad, this podcast is your go-to resource for making the most of your journey.
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In this episode of Our Greener Pastures, we are joined by Tofa, a storyteller at heart who believes deeply in the importance of immigrants sharing their journeys. Tofa opens up about his decision to leave Nigeria in pursuit of freedom and self-discovery—a quest to carve out a life where he could truly be himself. He shares the often-overlooked chal…
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Unshakeable Belief in Oneself
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On this episode of Our Greener Pastures, we sit with Jessica, aka "The Ufoma," who embarked on a transformative journey abroad over a decade ago. Today, she stands as a powerful testament to the impact of audacity and ambition, having carved a niche in the communications field and built a successful travel blog that inspires countless explorers. Je…
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Walking A New Path
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In this episode of Our Greener Pastures, we sit down with Onome, also known as Numzy, to discuss her inspiring journey of relocation, career change, and personal growth. After spending most of her adult life as a banker, Onome made the bold decision to go back to school to study nursing, all while raising her kids. She opens up about the challenges…
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Back To The Drawing Board.
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In this heartfelt episode of Our Greener Pastures, we sit down with Dapo, who shares his journey of moving to Canada to pursue a master’s degree in engineering and landing a high-paying job soon after. However, things took a turn when he lost his job due to internal company changes he hadn’t anticipated. During the pandemic, Dapo found himself unem…
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Grow, Network and Thrive
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In this insightful episode of Our Greener Pastures, we sit down with Samuel, who shares how a decision made by his parents and aunt to send him to Canada for a second degree transformed his life and career. Samuel discusses how he seized every opportunity, from building strong connections with his lecturers to leveraging his passion for technology …
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Light Beyond Struggle.
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In this compelling episode of Our Greener Pastures, we sit down with Yanju, who shares his inspiring journey of perseverance and transformation. Yanju moved to Canada in 2011 to pursue a postgraduate diploma, but tragedy struck the following year when he lost his father. Despite the tough circumstances, he worked tirelessly to remain in the country…
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In this insightful episode of Our Greener Pastures, we sit down with Wura Alese, who shares how her faith played a pivotal role in her relocation journey. From securing a job through networking with a colleague to settling into her new environment, Wura’s story is a testament to the power of divine guidance and trust. Wura also emphasizes the impor…
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In this moving episode of Our Greener Pastures, we sit down with David, who shares his journey of resilience and self-improvement. After leaving for Canada, David faced numerous challenges, including juggling hard labour jobs and pursuing an education. Yet, his determination to create a better life never wavered. David’s story highlights how readin…
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Nike moved from Nigeria just two weeks after getting married. She shares her journey of navigating a new environment, becoming a mum of two, and finding a balance in the midst of it all.Kirjoittanut Tele Owolabi
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Starting From Zero
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In this compelling episode of Our Greener Pastures, we delve into the story of Eddy Urua, a former Lagos business owner who took the bold step of starting from zero after moving abroad five years ago. Faced with the daunting challenge of reinventing his career path in a new country, Eddy made the courageous decision to go back to school and pave a …
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The Power Of Consistency
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In this inspiring debut episode of Our Greener Pastures, we sit down with Leke, a Nigerian expatriate whose journey abroad is a testament to the transformative power of consistency. Two years ago, Leke embarked on a new chapter of his life, moving abroad and facing the myriad of challenges that come with such a significant change. Through dedicatio…
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Our Greener Pastures is a podcast dedicated to guiding and inspiring Nigerian immigrants as they navigate life in their new countries. Hosted by Tele Owolabi, the show explores the challenges and triumphs of starting over, offering real stories, practical advice, and a sense of community for those seeking their own greener pastures. Whether newly a…
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