Timeline Vodcast | Life After Japa

In this episode of Timeline Vodcast, we unpack the realities of life after “Japa,” a Nigerian term for emigrating in search of better opportunities abroad. Through compelling personal stories and expert insights, we examine the experiences of Nigerians who have made this bold move.

This episode dives into the multifaceted experiences of Nigerians who have embarked on the journey of Japa. From navigating job opportunities and battling workplace discrimination to overcoming barriers in career advancement and social integration, we explore the triumphs and challenges of building a new life abroad. We’ll also shed light on the long-term impacts of Japa, from legal documentation issues to the ripple effects on the next generation. Through personal stories and expert insights, we ask the ultimate question: Is Japa truly worth it?

We’ll also discuss alternatives to Japa for those seeking opportunities without leaving Nigeria and share tips for making the Japa journey smoother and more rewarding.

Join us on this episode of Timeline Vodcast as we navigate the complex realities of building a new life abroad and reflect on the enduring question: Is the Japa dream worth pursuing?