• Season 2: Teaser
    May 31 2024

    A new season of It Happened In Nigeria is coming, with stories about scary moments.

    It Happened In Nigeria is a podcast by Voix Collective. This podcast is about big and small moments, all taking place in Nigeria. Each episode features a story about a life-changing moment. Season 2 episodes start airing in July 2024.

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    1 min
  • 6. 6 hours in the police station
    Jan 13 2023

    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

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    23 mins
  • 5. This pot saved my life
    Jan 6 2023

    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

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    18 mins
  • 4. Music found me
    Dec 29 2022

    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

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    18 mins
  • 3. So... I went to yabaleft
    Dec 22 2022

    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

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    16 mins
  • 2. Lagos robs you
    Dec 15 2022

    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

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    13 mins
  • 1. Was I hypnotised?
    Dec 8 2022

    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

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    11 mins
  • Pilot: The Accident
    Dec 2 2022

    The Accident.

    In this episode, Ahmed tells the story of a rainy Sunday day night that shifted his life. It happened on the third mainland bridge.

    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.

    Additional Music from Blue Dot Session  and Joey Decorum

    Executive producer is Ebiye Suowari

    Artwork by Ayomide Ayoniake

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    7 mins