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Oct 2022
53m 48s

Kwápụ̀: conversations on the journey, fr...

Ello
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In this episode, young people from different parts of Nigeria talk about their experience moving out of the parents', finding and paying for their first apartment, and living alone. PS: most of them miss their family. 
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