{"podcast":{"title":"The Diaspora Door with Nze","slug":"the-diaspora-door-with-nze-7506436","podcast_index_feed_id":7506436,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/d944e858/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.diasporadoor.com/","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/production/podcast_uploaded_nologo/36351718/36351718-1685312028690-889a76e5e3a0c.jpg","author":"Diaspora Door","episode_count":70,"summary":"On the Dispora Door Podcast with Nze, we discuss every day lifes issues affecting Nigerians in the diaspora.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T08:17:40.750402+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-diaspora-door-with-nze-7506436"},"episode":{"title":"From Lagos To The End Zone: Tolu Tunde","slug":"from-lagos-to-the-end-zone-tolu-tunde","published_at":"2026-07-08T17:05:19+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-diaspora-door-with-nze-7506436/from-lagos-to-the-end-zone-tolu-tunde","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-diaspora-door-with-nze-7506436","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diaspora--door/episodes/From-Lagos-To-The-End-Zone-Tolu-Tunde-e3lqtl4","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/d944e858/podcast/play/122565732/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-8%2F2ffbb1eb-7621-4527-e519-e04b7ad8578b.mp3","summary":"Tolu Tunde’s journey to the heights of Division I college football is a masterclass in versatility, adaptability, and pure athletic drive. Born in Nigeria, Tolu grew up immersed in soccer and basketball before moving to Canada. He didn't even strap on a football helmet until his senior year of high school. Despite his late introduction to the sport, his natural athleticism and explosive power quickly turned heads. Tolu took a leap of faith by heading to prep school to test his mettle against elite American competition. The gamble paid off exponentially: he dominated the trenches, locked down multiple Division I offers from programs across the United States, and chose to take his talents to the University of Connecticut. As a standout athlete representing both his Nigerian roots and his Canadian upbringing, Tolu is an inspiring example of what happens when preparation meets a massive opportunity on the global stage. Host: Nze Obinelo Guest Speaker: Tolu Tunde Producer: Soundprove Audios Social Media: Favour Iyore","meta_description":"Tolu Tunde’s journey to the heights of Division I college football is a masterclass in versatility, adaptability, and pure athletic drive. Born in Nigeria…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3218,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-diaspora-door-with-nze-7506436/episodes/from-lagos-to-the-end-zone-tolu-tunde/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-diaspora-door-with-nze-7506436/from-lagos-to-the-end-zone-tolu-tunde.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}