How the Average Nigerian Makes a Living
Discover how most Nigerians survive through multiple income streams, informal jobs, and creative hustle. Learn about real salaries, from ₦70K minimum wage to MTN's high pay.
Discover how most Nigerians survive through multiple income streams, informal jobs, and creative hustle. Learn about real salaries, from ₦70K minimum wage to MTN's high pay.
A Nigerian mother made the ultimate sacrifice, draining her bank account to buy a flight ticket for her daughter, fearing road travel due to rampant kidnappings. Her story highlights the daily terror many face. Read her emotional plea for safety.
A Nigerian woman's impressive savings discipline went viral after she displayed cash saved in nine piggy boxes from January to December 2025. See the amazing results!
Nigerian social media expert TheBeckyJoe plans to break a Guinness World Record by teaching over 3,000 people how to earn money online. Her mission: turn smartphones into income tools for young Africans.
Nigeria's Super Eagles head to AFCON 2025 in Morocco seeking a fourth continental crown and a massive $7 million winner's prize. Discover the full prize breakdown and their group stage schedule.
A Nigerian lady's viral post shows her refunding N30,000 sent by an admirer for Christmas, sparking online debate about relationships and money. Read her bold advice to men.
EFCC operatives have raided former AGF Abubakar Malami's properties. The agency confirms the search is part of a probe into 18 offences including money laundering. Read the full details.
FIFA announces a record $655 million prize fund for the 2026 World Cup, with winners earning $50 million. See the full breakdown for all 48 teams.
The Nigeria Football Federation has lodged a formal protest with FIFA, accusing DR Congo of fielding ineligible players. The stakes are high, with World Cup qualification and over N13 billion in prize money on the line. Read the full details.
EFCC operatives arrest five herbalists in Osun and Lagos with counterfeit $3.4m and €280k. The syndicate defrauded victims of millions under pretence of spiritual cleansing. Read the full details.
A Nigerian man abroad shares the heartfelt messages he received after sending a 'small amount' to an old friend, sparking reactions online about the power of kindness. Read the full story and see how Nigerians are reacting.
The Ekiti State Internal Revenue Service clarifies that the new tax reforms will not freeze accounts without TIN. Chairman Olaniran Olatona urges calm, stating the goal is fair taxation, not hardship. Read more.
Stealth Money introduces Africa's pioneering Bitcoin self-custody platform in Nigeria, offering secure hardware wallet delivery in Naira. Take control of your digital assets today.
Fidelity Bank will restrict transactions for accounts not linked to a Tax ID or National Identity Number from January 1, 2026. Learn how to update your details to avoid service disruptions.
Revenue inflows into Nigeria's Federation Account surged to N23.06 trillion in the first ten months of 2025, driven by fiscal reforms and digital tracking. Learn about the growth and the new tax law.
FAAC reports a sharp N427.969bn drop in November revenue, sharing N1.93 trillion among FG, states, and LGs. Key taxes see substantial declines. Read the full breakdown.
Nigeria's Federation Account gross inflows hit N66.42 trillion from 2023 to Oct 2025, driven by fiscal reforms. RMAFC Chairman cites economic progress despite citizens' concerns. Read full analysis.
A Nigerian man, Charles Obinwanne Don, shares the N10 million balance in VeryDarkMan's NGO account, defending the activist against claims of jealousy towards Harrison Gwamnishu. Get the full story on the social media drama.
A Nigerian man details his year-long struggle to get activist Harrison Gwamnishu to return millions of naira recovered for his brother. The activist allegedly blocked him after making promises.
Harrison Gwamnishu's lawyer details the activist's 'modus operandi' with ransom money for an abducted Edo couple. The N5.4m was for a tracking chip, now with police. Read the full account.
A Nigerian woman, Akinwade Maj Royal, mistakenly transferred N26,000 to a stranger's Opay account. After a desperate plea, the receiver, Bãbã ÆLī Mãllõwãñ, surprisingly refunded the money. Read the full story of this heartwarming act of honesty.
Herconomy's innovative Breastmilk Money Account secures four major awards, including the Grand Prix, at Eurobest 2025, showcasing Nigeria's global impact in fintech and maternal support. Read the full story.
A Nigerian man shares his firsthand, distressing account of visiting a relative at a hospital, exposing critical issues. Read his full story and witness testimony here.
The Premium Trust Bank Abuja City International Half Marathon earns a prestigious Bronze Label from World Athletics. Discover the juicy prize money for elite and Nigerian athletes ahead of Saturday's race.
The Supreme Court has struck out Osun State's suit to compel FG to release LG funds, citing lack of locus standi. Read the full details and implications of the judgment.
Nigerian Army troops rescued 10 kidnapped victims and recovered arms, ammunition, and ₦1.6 million ransom in a dawn operation in Kaduna's Sanga LGA. Read the full details of the successful mission.
A Nigerian man in Asaba reveals how a lady who visited him from Abuja had lined up meetings with four other men. He found out by checking her phone. Read the full story.
Nigerian Army troops have rescued 10 kidnapped victims, including children, in Kaduna. The operation also recovered a fabricated AK-47 rifle and N1.6 million ransom money. Read the full details of the successful mission.
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