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He scored a hat trick. The crowd went wild. And he sat alone afterwards and felt nothing.
In Part 2 of one of the most honest conversations in Nigerian football, Akor Adams goes deeper. No more football. This is about life, money, identity, and the only thing that has ever truly satisfied him.
IN THIS EPISODE:
â˘Why fame is not success and what success actually looks like to him
â˘The best financial advice heâs ever received and why most athletes ignore it
â˘What he wants to be remembered for and itâs not goals
â˘His final message to every young Nigerian boy dreaming of Europe
â˘The Victoria Orenze quote that changed how he sees God
â˘Why he says: âThe last five to ten minutes with your head on the pillow that is your truest selfâ
â˘His salvation message to anyone who has been searching for peace in all the wrong places
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 â Introduction
04:00 â What Success Really Means to Him
18:00 â Financial Lessons Every Young Athlete Needs to Hear
35:00 â What Kind of Person He Wants to Be Known As
52:00 â His Final Message to Young Nigerian Boys
1:10:00 â The Hat Trick That Left Him Empty
1:25:00 â Reconcile With God â His Salvation Message
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He played barefoot in Tungan Goro. He trekked 2 hours to get to training. He got injured for 7 months. He faced alleged psychological abuse in France. And today, Akor Adams wears the number 9 shirt for Sevilla FC in La Liga.In this episode of the Rash4Christ Podcast, I sat down with Super Eagles striker Akor Adams for one of the most honest, raw, and spiritually charged conversations in Nigerian football. This is NOT just a football interview. This is a testimony.đ IN THIS EPISODE, AKOR ADAMS REVEALS:â˘The TRUTH about what happened at Montpellier (he finally speaks)â˘How he messaged Victor Osimhen on Facebook as a teenager and Osimhen answeredâ˘The moment he scored against Barcelona and what was going through his mindâ˘Why he says âfootball is a calling, not just a careerââ˘His iconic Lumumba celebration at AFCON 2025 against Algeria and the real reason behind itâ˘Leaving AFCON mid-tournament when his mum was hospitalizedâ˘How his parents a teacher dad and counselor mum let him skip school for footballâ˘His message to millions of Nigerian boys dreaming of Europeâ˘Why he says: âIf you have tasted an inch of Godâs love, nothing else will satisfy youâTIMESTAMPS:00:00 â Introduction & Welcome05:30 â Who is Akor Adams? Background & Family18:00 â Barefoot Dreams: Growing up in Minna, Nigeria30:00 â The Academy Years & Sacrifice45:00 â Norway, Europe & The First Big Break1:02:00 â The Osimhen DM That Changed Everything1:20:00 â Montpellier: The TRUTH (Finally Revealed)1:26:00 â Signing for Sevilla & Scoring Against Barcelona
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In this exclusive episode of the Rash For Christ Podcast, I sat down with one of Nigeriaâs most beloved gospel music ministers, Adeyinka Alaseyori.She opens up about:⢠Growing up without knowing her biological father⢠How her husband (once just her neighbour) believed in her before she believed in herself⢠The real story behind the viral hit Arojinle" and how it was rarely released⢠Why doesnât she wear her wedding ring or flaunt her marriage on social media⢠What mercy really means and why hard work alone is never enough⢠Honouring gospel legends in August 2025⢠Her powerful message to anyone yet to give their life to ChristCHAPTERS 1:09 - Welcome and Introduction1:57 - Guest Introduction3:34 - How my music journey started6:17 - Journey growing up10:16 - Pursuing music professionally10:29 - Meeting my husband18:31 - Recording in the early days21:46 - What is Mercy?25:40 - The making of the song âArojileâ29:55 - Handing criticism38:49 - Lesson for the next generation41:09 - Why sing in Yoruba?
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9ja no dey carry last, and Dr Ejindu Iwelu is the definition of that.
From a family in Port Harcourt, through UNIPORT, to investment banking in Nigeria, India, the Netherlands and the UK, to a PhD from Anglia Ruskin University (Cambridge), research presented at Harvard, and now Senior Lecturer at Westminster Business School. This is what Naija excellence looks like.
In Episode 10 of the Rash4Christ Podcast, I sat down with Dr Ejindu Iwelu for one of the most raw, educational, and spiritually grounding conversations weâve had on this show.
TOPICS WE COVERED:
â˘How a Port Harcourt boy ended up working in banks across 4 continents
â˘What banking in India taught him is that Nigeriaâs financial sector hasnât learnt yet
â˘The real reason he left a comfortable banking salary to start a PhD, and what his family thought
â˘How to survive and thrive as a Black Nigerian in predominantly white UK institutions
â˘Why African brands havenât produced a Nike or Apple yet and what needs to change
â˘Branding advice for Nigerian athletes before their careers endâ˘How to build your professional brand with zero budget (for Naija entrepreneurs)
â˘What Godâs direction actually feels like when youâre at a career crossroads
â˘His salvation message for anyone chasing success but still feeling empty inside Timecodes
01:16 - Welcome and Introduction
02:05 - Meet Dr Ejindu Iwelu
03:27 - Dr Ejinduâs journey from the beginning
04:07 - Starting life
05:26 - Dream of becoming
06:03 - Academia
06:26 - University of Port Harcourt
06:41 - After Youth Service
07:01 - Cultural background and global journey
08:51 - Fitting in any environment
12:46 - Study motivation
13:56 - Marketing in Uniport
14:51 - International marketing
16:36 - Culture in Marketing
17:27 - Comparison between banking in India and Africa
18:30 - Corporate Valuation
19:00 - Financial modelling
19:40 - Experience in different business models
21:55 - What is marketing
26:16 - Transitioning into Academia
30:05 - Risk31:45 - Money and finance
33:30 - Pray
34:00 - Certification in Banking
38:10 - Challenges in Banking
42:30 - Challenges faced by Africans and how to handle them
46:07 - Winning a prize at Cambridge
49:27 - Mindset
50:47 - Managing burnout with multiple roles
55:35 - Describing my faith journey
58:30 - Relationship with God
01:02:44 - Balancing ambition and faith
01:04:02 - Success
01:13:41 - Love
01:19:02 - Common mistakes businesses make
01:25:58 - Rule No.1 in business
01:26:27 - Other rule of business
01:29:39 - Things to consider before investing in any business
01:38:27 - Financial habits
01:38:49 - Investment
01:44:00 - Covid in the UK
01:48:36 - Capital is not enough, you need knowledge
01:51:12 - Business school and business world
01:56:18 - What is branding?
01:05:52 - Hurdles stopping local brands from becoming global
02:08:58 - Advice to aspiring young individuals
02:12:56 - Importance of mentorship
02:15:05 - Dr Ejinduâs approach to networking
02:22:30 - Career transitioning
02:26:04 - Building a brand as an athlete
02:33:18 - Whatâs next after so many achievements
02:35:29 - Salvation message to unbelievers
02:38:09 - Closing Remark
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Woli Arole opens up about the REAL journey behind the jokes the battles, the breakthroughs, the times when divine grace carried him where talent couldn't.This conversation will inspire you to walk in YOUR calling unapologetically.We cover: ⨠The moment favor changed EVERYTHING⨠From Alibaba contest to international stages⨠Why he honors spiritual fathers when his generation doesn't⨠Breaking addiction (psychological & spiritual approach)⨠Building spiritual habits that actually stick00:00 Introduction01:11 Early Life and Background of Woli Arole05:46Transition from Psychology to Comedy and Prophecy09:51 Discovering One's Calling and Purpose13:45 Breakthrough Moments and Opportunities16:47 The Role of Grace in Success20:24 Faith at the Center of Success21:57 Navigating Life's Overwhelming Seasons23:29 The Journey of Faith and Expression24:55 Tests and Trials: The Path to Purpose26:47 Understanding Spiritual Tests: Job vs. Jesus30:21 Personal Salvation Experience31:43 Core Values in Faith and Fame33:48 Hearing God: Communication and Discernment48:29 Breaking Free from Addiction: Spiritual and Psychological Perspectives50:58 Judging Sin, Not the Sinner52:22 Therapeutic Approaches to Addiction53:15 The Power of Spirituality in Healing55:26 Finding Hope in Despair01:00:17 The Importance of Honouring Elders01:02:24 Building Healthy Relationships01:04:19 The Role of Community in Spiritual Growth01:06:41Balancing Life, Work, and Family01:09:35 Recognising a Compatible Partner01:13:20 Prophetic Insights for the New Year01:16:46 A Call to Salvation01:19:00 outroShop official RASH Brand Merchandise now on https://www.rasheedatajibade.com/collectionsFollow RASHInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/rasheedatt10Twitter - https://twitter.com/rasheedat08Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Rashedatt10TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@rasheedatajibade?lang=en
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Barrister Pius Ndubuokwu is one of Nigeria's leading sports lawyers, the founder of PCN Sportiva LP, and the visionary behind FLAM (Football Law Annual Moot), Nigeria's first sports law moot competition. In this conversation, Pius shares his remarkable journey from growing up on a farm in Delta State with no connections, no portfolio, and no social proof, to representing clients at FIFA tribunals and the Court of Arbitration for Sport.In this episode, Barrister Pius shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings in Delta State, Nigeria, to becoming a leading voice in African sports law. Discover insights on:âď¸ Legal representation and protection for African athletesâ˝ Training compensation & solidarity payments in grassroots footballđĄď¸ Safeguarding young athletes from abuse and exploitationđ Navigating sports contracts, image rights & maternity rights in women's footballđ FLAM initiative - empowering the next generation of African sports lawyersBarrister Pius addresses the critical issues of athlete exploitation, the need for transparency in sports governance, and why proper legal frameworks are essential for protecting athletes' rights across Africa. A must-watch for athletes, parents, coaches, and anyone passionate about transforming African sports.But this isn't just a success story. This is a masterclass in resilience, integrity, and the power of faith-driven ambition.He also exposes the dark side of African football and shares exactly how to protect yourself.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Barista Paiot's Journey02:38 Growing Up in Delta State: Early Inspirations10:12 Choosing Law: The Path to Sports Law12:33 Transitioning into Sports Law: The Spark of Interest18:17 Qualities for Success in Sports Law22:35 Challenges in Representing Athletes39:37 Establishing PCN Sportiva LP: A New Chapter44:25 Filling the Gaps in Sports Law54:32 The Importance of Training Compensation and Solidarity Payments01:00:08 Understanding FIFA's Financial Mechanisms for Clubs01:03:26 Case Studies: Safeguarding Young Athletes01:04:25 The Importance of Safeguarding in Sports01:12:28 Legal Protections for Young Athletes01:18:16 Understanding Sports Contracts01:34:31 Maternity Rights in Women's Football01:40:09 Planning for Life After Sports2:08:43 OutroKEY TAKEAWAYS:How to verify agents BEFORE you lose moneyRed flags that scream "SCAM"What to look for in contractsYour legal rights whenThis episode could save you thousands and protect your football dreams.
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đĽ SPYRO is on Rash4Christ! đĽThe Afrobeats sensation behind 'Who Is Your Guy' and 'Billing' sits down to share his incredible journey from singing in church choirs to topping charts across Africa.In this powerful episode, Spyro reveals:â His struggles before the breakthroughâ How faith kept him going through tough timesâ The real story behind his biggest hitsâ Working with Davido & moreâ His advice for upcoming artistsDon't miss this inspiring testimony!00:00 Welcome & Introduction06:19 Meet Spyro, The Man Behind 'Who Is Your Guy' 06:57 Growing Up in Mushin 10:03 I hated God.10:31 Pastor kids 12:56 Financial Hardships 13:54 Starting a Music Career in 200815:23 Church Choir Boys16:16 My father was the weapon fashioned against me.17:38 Success makes everything easy.19:44 Sleeping in an Uncompleted Building to Pursue Music24:19 Borrowing Friends' Equipment to Record24:24 Selling Airtime to Pay for Studio Time26:50 Sharing Music Through Bluetooth Before Social Media 27:35 14 Years of Waiting for My Breakthrough29:20 Collaborating with Davido & Mayorkun on 'FUNKE'30:40 Crying and Wondering When My Time Would Come32:05 Friends Who Stood By Me During Tough Times33:22 The Making of 'Who Is Your Guy'35:00 God Builds Character Before Giving Wealth43:30 How Crazeclown Became God's Tool for My Success44:44 The Values That Keep Me Grounded45:12 Success Without God Leads to Destruction48:50 How 'Billing' Came to Be52:00 Keeping Faith and Staying Humble55:18 Jesus Is My Strategy1:00:00 We've Limited God with Our Thinking1:08:18 I'm Called to Minister in Secular Spaces1:11:46 I'll Never Hide Jesus from My Identity1:25:54 Knowing God Deeply Will Make You Stand Out1:28:31 Why I'm a Secular Artist, Not Gospel1:35:22 Christians Must Take Their Place in Secular Spaces1:39:22 Meeting My Wife at the Club1:42:09 My Wife Transformed My Life1:46:26 Bringing the Gospel to the Club1:53:07 Sound Sultan - My Mentor2:00:00 Words of Wisdom for Rising Artists2:07:48 Closing RemarksShop official RASH Brand Merchandise now on https://www.rasheedatajibade.com/collectionsFollow SPYRO:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spyro__official?igsh=MW9vNzJ6dG1zMm42Nw==Follow RASHInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/rasheedatt10Twitter - https://twitter.com/rasheedat08Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Rashedatt10TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@rasheedatajibade?lang=en
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Join us on the Rash 4 Christ Podcast for an inspiring and faith-filled conversation with Dr. Stephen Akintayo, a renowned real estate expert, entrepreneur, and Christian leader! In this powerful episode, Dr. Stephen shares his incredible journey from tough beginnings to building a thriving business empire, revealing how his faith and his motherâs lifestyle shaped his success. Discover practical insights on overcoming business hurdles, managing risks, and building a standout personal brand. Learn the truth about common investment misconceptions, the role of prayer in decision-making, and why Christians shouldnât shy away from wealth. Dr. Stephen also drops game-changing advice for young people on avoiding money mistakes and excelling in real estate and digital businesses. Timestamp:0:00 Promo1:22 Intro05:48: Dr. Stephenâs Background 14:36: Starting His First Business 30:01: Breaking into Real Estate 1:04:52: How Faith Shapes His Business 1:40:40: Biggest Money Mistakes Young People Make 2:07:00: The Power of Mentorship 2:26:50: Building a Personal Brand 2:42:50: Salvation MessageWhether youâre an aspiring entrepreneur, a believer seeking purpose, or someone looking to grow in business, this episode is packed with wisdom, inspiration, and actionable tips! Donât miss Dr. Stephenâs heartfelt salvation message at the end.
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Join us for an inspiring Episode 5 of the Rash4Christ Podcast with Super Falcons midfielder Ngozi Okobi-Oke! Hosted by Rasheedat Ajibade, this heartfelt conversation dives into Ngoziâs incredible journey in womenâs football, her unwavering Christian faith, and balancing life as a wife, mother, and athlete. From her early days in Nigeria to playing for Ottawa Rapids, Ngozi shares powerful insights on representing Nigeria, overcoming challenges, and her spiritual growth. Discover how she handles pressure, discrimination, and a high-risk pregnancy while continuing to pursue her passion. Donât miss her advice for aspiring footballers and her salvation message!
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Join Sydney Talker on the Rash4Christ podcast as he opens up about his journey from comedy skits to a life anchored in Christ! In this inspiring episode, Sydney shares his childhood struggles (6:33), how computer science fuels his content creation (9:30), and the moment he encountered Christ (21:37). Discover how he stays grounded amidst fame (29:46), upholds Christian values in entertainment (47:52), and defines Kingdom Stewardship (1:19:13). Aspiring creators, donât miss his advice (1:43:48) and insights on mentorship (1:29:28)! Plus, hear his heartfelt prayer for Taiwo Awoniyi (1:52:24) and his powerful salvation message (1:36:13).
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Join Rasheedat Ajibade for an inspiring episode of the Rash 4 Christ Podcast featuring Taiwo Awoniyi, a passionate voice in faith and purpose! In this powerful conversation, Taiwo shares his journey, insights on living a Christ-centered life, and practical wisdom for navigating challenges with unwavering faith. Tune in to discover uplifting stories, biblical truths, and motivational advice that will strengthen your spiritual walk.
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Join professional footballer, Atletico Madrid and Nigeria forward Rasheedat Ajibade, as she interviews FIFA Licensed Agent Henry Eze in this must-watch video for aspiring footballers. Uncover crucial advice on signing a professional contract, avoiding common pitfalls, spotting fake agents and building a successful career.
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On the very first episode of the Rash4Christ podcast, Rasheedat Ajiabde speaks with former Manchester United and Nigeria striker Odion Ighalo. They discuss his football journey, from playing in Nigeria to making it to the pinnacle of world football. They also go into detail about his unwavering love for God and the role his faith plays in both his life and career.
Listen and be inspired!