S3 Episode 11 - The Man I Call Daddy

“A father’s goodness is higher than the mountain, a mother’s goodness deeper than the sea.” – Japanese ProverbIn this heartfelt episode of The World Without People Podcast, Ayomide sits with her father, Engr. Ifeoluwa Oyedele, to explore the intersections of family, culture, and public service. They discuss his childhood, passion for Nigeria, reflections on parenting, and his hopes for the country’s future.From education and leadership to fatherhood and tradition, this episode is rich with wisdom, personal stories, and meaningful insight into what it means to build and belong.📌 Follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content! Instagram: ⁠https://instagram.com/twwpcast⁠ X (Twitter): ⁠https://x.com/twwpcast⁠Website: www.worldwithoutpeople.org🎧 Listen, subscribe, and share!00:00 Introduction 01:49 A Father's Reflections on Parenthood08:05 Childhood Memories and Early Education15:36 Navigating Secondary School Life31:28 Cultural Reflections and Personal Values40:38 Educational and Political Insights47:36 The Cost of Living in Nigeria49:17 The Decline of Skilled Labour51:01 Driving Standards and Infrastructure53:24 Political Leadership and Governance01:09:43 The Role of Alumni in Education01:20:53 Conclusion#twwp #fatherhood #podcast #daddydaughter