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At some point in our lives, we will get to a point where we will have to start afresh don't let the world trick you into believing it is not normal to restart.

In a world with different people, our reality is not meant to be the same.

We pray, we post, we show up… but behind closed doors, it’s a different reality. Is religion still shaping our lives, or are we just performing it because Faith is loud but Reality is louder. Which one are you really living?

Being young in Nigeria is an extreme sport. No rules. No safety net. Just vibes and survival. Press play if you’re living it.

Everyone loves the spotlight, but nobody talks about the dark, quiet years before it. Before the great people you know became icons, they were broke, rejected, unknown, doubted and still grinding in silence. If you think greatness is luck or overnight fame… this episode will change how you see everything.

What started as valid reactions to real experiences is slowly turning into a pattern… a mindset… even a default expectation about men. No sugarcoating, plainly calling attention to something many people feel but don’t say out loud; Are women unconsciously building resentment toward men?

In a world where everyone is trying to fit in, what if the real magic is in standing out? On this episode of Up North with Kassam Dunka, we dive into the beauty of human differences, from the quiet observers to the loud creatives, the serious minds to the everyday jokers. Not everyone is wired the same, and that’s not a flaw… it’s the design. 🎙️ Tap in to listen, reflect, and maybe… start appreciating people a little differently.

Time waits for no man and neither should you. In this episode, I open up about the silent pressure of lost time, the journey to finding real happiness, and the lessons life has forced me to learn. From making peace with the past to focusing on what truly matters, this is a reminder to stop stressing over things you can’t control and start living intentionally. If you’ve ever felt behind, stuck, or weighed down by “what could have been,” this one is for you. Press play… your time is now.

If you've never gone for TDB (Till Day Break) during your higher institution days, then your College days was missing something. This episode is an encounter of my first TDB experience and what I've observed on the first day.

Why do so many young people find themselves navigating life without a clear direction, even after reaching a higher institution of learning? In this episode, I dive into the reality of delayed independence, the evolving nature of wealth, and how early exposure can shape one’s future. Let’s talk about the shifts, the struggles, and the solutions.

Beginning of a new journey of stories untold. And of course the best stories are the ones yet to be told. Hit play, feel the energy, and let’s take this journey together.

We all know life is a journey but how smooth that journey is and will be depends on the trajectory our lives take. We've been out for a while, join in to find out why, as I also share a life experience with you in this episode.

The first days and first experiences in the University are good days to behold. Myself and Kiyani Ayiashau shared lots of laughs and memories of the good old days as fresher's in Unijos. Dont forget to share

The new series(UNIVERSITY SERIES) shares live experiences and encounters of students in the Nigerian University system. Also introducing our new Co host on the Podcast.

The joy of growing old is smiling to the memories from the good old days. The memories you create today will be the source of your smiles when you grow old, so what are the memories you are creating today. Gratitude, Serving your creator, making memories and many more on this episode.