Nigeria

Helping African Businesses Get Paid, Shola Akinlade of Paystack

Y Combinator

The country where Paystack was launched and where much of its operations are based.

Tucker Carlson: State of America, leaving Fox News, Media Control, Politics, and more

All-In Podcast

Carlson posits that the average person from Nigeria would agree with his politics, in contrast to affluent liberals.

Tim Urban: Elon Musk, Neuralink, AI, Aliens, and the Future of Humanity | Lex Fridman Podcast #264

Lex Fridman

A country in West Africa, one of the five countries chosen by Tim Urban's readers for him to travel to and write about.

Mark Normand: Comedy! | Lex Fridman Podcast #255

Lex Fridman

Mentioned by Mark Normand in a hypothetical scenario about feeding the hungry with philanthropic money.

Patricia Bright: How She Made Her Millions | E91

The Diary Of A CEO

The country of origin for both Patricia Bright's and Stephen Bartlett's mothers, highlighting cultural roots and the immigrant experience in the UK.

Reggie Yates Reveals The Secret To Staying Driven & Reaching Your Potential | E90

The Diary Of A CEO

The host, Steven Bartlett, mentions his connection to Nigeria, drawing a cultural parallel with Reggie's Ghanaian heritage.

E128: Google enters AI wars, Druck’s warning, Trump crushes CNN & more

All-In Podcast

Mentioned as a country the US economy competes with in terms of vibrancy and intellect.

In conversation with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

All-In Podcast

African nation cited as an example of a country that did not follow Western COVID-19 lockdown protocols, had low vaccination rates, and experienced a very low death rate.

E107: The Twitter Files Parts 1-2: shadow banning, story suppression, interference & more

All-In Podcast

Mentioned as a country experiencing a demographic boom with young people entering the workforce, potentially leading to rising GDP and expectations.

Chris Kamara: The Untold Heartbreaking Story Of A Football Legend!

The Diary Of A CEO

The country of origin for Chris Kamara's mother.

E61: 2022 Predictions! Business, politics, science, tech, crypto, & more

All-In Podcast

Mentioned for its potential in peer-to-peer payments and as an example of where innovation in developing markets could lead.

Special Episode: Engineering the Apocalypse by Rob Reid and Sam Harris

Sam Harris

The first country where the Sentinel program, a multi-tiered pandemic preemption system, is being launched.

How Old Nokias Are Helping Solve Poverty

ColdFusion

Mentioned for a village (Ogba Ojo) that experiences annual floods and benefits from pre-flood cash transfers.

Bridging the digital divide for refugees through connected education - Migration Summit 2023

MIT Open Learning

Austan Goolsbee on Central Banking as a Data Dog | Conversations with Tyler

Conversations with Tyler

Employment rights for the displaced: Making work fair and safe

MIT Open Learning

Mentioned as an example of an employer offering to pay for a new house and infrastructure for a talented remote worker due to lack of infrastructure in their original city, highlighting investment in talent regardless of location.

Voices of Social Impact from Personal Experiences

MIT Open Learning

The host country for many Cameroonian refugees mentioned in the video, where Ayuk and others reside and advocate for their rights and well-being.

Are we too many people, or too few?

Sabine Hossenfelder

Projected to have a significant population increase from 206 million to 791 million by 2100.