You are scrolling through Twitter and see someone tweet about earning ₦50,000 for a single article. Then another person shares how they made ₦150,000 last month writing for international clients. You think to yourself: I can write. Why am I not making this kind of money? But then the doubts creep in. You have no … Read more
Key Takeaways: We have all been there. It is January 4th, and as Nigerians look at their new year 2026 resolutions, the reality is setting in. The Christmas chicken is finished, the “Detty December” bills are arriving, and the weight hits you. You are sitting in traffic on the Third Mainland Bridge or waiting for … Read more
If you’re searching for information about TikTok monetization in Nigeria or wondering how to monetize TikTok in Nigeria without VPN workarounds, this guide provides the complete picture. The reality is that TikTok’s Creator Rewards Program is available only in selected countries, and eligibility depends on your country of residence. If you don’t see Creator Rewards in TikTok … Read more
If you’re searching for a side hustle for students in Nigeria, you’re not alone. Between rising transport costs, handouts, data subscriptions, and surprise school expenses, many students now need a second income stream to stay stable. This guide shares 13 legitimate, zero-capital side hustles you can start with your phone (and sometimes just WhatsApp), including campus-based … Read more
Let’s be honest: The alarm goes off, and it feels like a personal attack. While the rest of the world seems to be happily jogging at sunrise, you are hitting the snooze button for the third time. I’ve been there. For years, I thought I was just lazy. I would stare at the ceiling at … Read more
Is your specific “allawee” finishing before the month ends? You are not alone. Let’s be honest, even with the new increase, figuring out how to survive on NYSC allowance in Nigeria right now is not easy. Many corps members struggle to make their money last past the 15th of the month. You receive the alert, … Read more
It’s 6:15 AM. You are already dreading the crawl from Ajah to VI. Your alarm just disrupted your sleep, and now you face two hours of unpredictable Lagos traffic. The yellow buses are honking, and the stress is already building. But what if the right music could completely transform your morning commute from frustrating to … Read more
It’s 9:45 PM on a Wednesday night in Lagos. Your phone buzzes for the fifth time—another “urgent” email from your supervisor, oga Kazeem. Your children are asleep, and you haven’t seen them awake since Monday morning. This scenario plays out daily for millions of Nigerian workers struggling to balance professional demands with their personal lives. … Read more
Forget the “5 AM Club” motivation. If you live in Ikorodu and work in Victoria Island, waking up at 5 AM means you are already late. Most advice for Nigerian professionals is filled with fluff about “gratitude journaling” and “mindful stretching.” But when you live in Agric or Ikorodu Garage and work on Adeola Odeku, … Read more
In January 2023, I wrote down 15 ambitious goals. By February, I’d abandoned all of them. Sound familiar? I wanted to save ₦500,000, learn to code, lose 15kg, start a business, and read 24 books. Instead, I ended the year having saved ₦47,000, completed zero courses, gained 3kg, and read exactly two and a half … Read more