The phrase “work from home” lost its meaning somewhere around 2022. It became code for scams. Pyramid schemes dressed up as opportunities. “Earn 50k daily by clicking links” and other nonsense that preyed on people desperate for remote income. But actual remote work exists. Nigerians are doing it. Not through magic or secret connections. Through … Read more
Spotify announced its podcast monetization features with much excitement. Creators in supported countries can earn from ads placed in their episodes. The problem is that Nigeria is not yet on the list of supported countries for Spotify podcast monetization. Many Nigerian podcasters saw the news and felt discouraged. Another platform feature that does not include … Read more
TikTok Shop is not fully launched in Nigeria the way it is in Indonesia or the United Kingdom. But Nigerian sellers are already finding ways to use TikTok to drive sales. Some are using workarounds to access TikTok Shop features. Others are using TikTok’s organic reach to sell through alternative methods. This post covers everything … Read more
The common belief is that you need a manager or an agent to land brand deals. Someone with connections who can pitch on your behalf and negotiate your rates while you focus on creating content. That model works for big creators. But most Nigerian creators are not at the level where agencies are knocking on … Read more
Starting a blog in Nigeria is easy. Making money from it is not. Thousands of Nigerian blogs are created every year. Very few ever generate meaningful income. Most are abandoned within six months. I have watched this pattern repeat for years. Someone gets inspired, registers a domain, installs WordPress, posts ten articles, and waits for … Read more
