I found myself in a ₦15m debt at 21

Also: When Computer Village is one man and his phone. [View Web Version]( [Zikoko Daily] 18 January, 2022 Hey there. It’s still very much my portion to marry a rich partner and take at least 3 naps during the day. However, I’ll work a 9 - 5 until then. The subject of today’s A Week In The Life isn’t all that interested in his business anymore. Did Lagos show him pepper? Yes, but not just that 👇🏾. Ifoghale Newsletter Editor A WEEK IN THE LIFE The Inside Gist: When Computer Village is One Man and His Phone ---------------------------------------------------------------  Hassan the man! Why didn’t you call this, “A Week In The Life of an Online Electronic Gadget Salesman”? Well, I thought it was important to mention that today’s subject is slowly losing hope. The reason for this is tied to the many bad economic policies in Nigeria. It’s something most Nigerians can relate to; directly or indirectly. Let me guess, you randomly bumped into him? Hahaha. Yesterday, I was in the market for a new phone because my current device is moving mad. Someone introduced us, and after we bonded over mutuals, I brought out my recorder and the interview happened. Did he mention his monthly income? No, but I made deductions from his car, watch, and other personal items. I think he earns enough to live well. If not, why hasn't he left the business after 10 years? Good point. When exactly did you become interested in his hustle? It was when he said he was considering getting a 9-5. I kept thinking, “They said that salary is the bribe you take to forget your dreams now…” At that point, it hit me that life no get formula. Anyone can catch its hands. [Read his story here]( In Ep. 5 of Artwork, learn how to work with global brands as an African creator. 👉🏾 [Watch now]( . This is partner content. *We'll be tweeting answers to this on our Twitter account at noon, so feel free to tweet us your answers with the hashtag [#ZikokoDailyQuiz](#) --> Zikoko Daily's Top 3 I found myself in a ₦15m debt at 21 Have you muttered your “God forbid?” Okay, great. This story is about that point in the ghetto city of adulthood where you find yourself owing someone, somewhere, some money. 😭 One of the five people in this story found himself in a 15m debt… [Tell me more]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Will the real tall babes please stand up? It’s tough being that girl for whom every skirt is a mini-skirt. Chigozie Obi wants you to know that tall babes can still wear heels and sleep peacefully knowing that the short men will be alright. She has seven tips on owning your height, and bless her for number 5. [Yes, finally]( --------------------------------------------------------------- You don hit my car… I don’t know about you but the sheer amount of drama that occurred throughout Tony Tetuila’s song, “My Car” is enough to make me seriously pity him. Nigerian songs used to be so dramatic, and usually unprovoked. Here are 10 of those songs you might have forgotten about. [Remind me]( Quiz Only Fashionistas Can Get 15/20 It’s time to prove your haters wrong and show that you know how to dress. [Take the quiz]( Today's Most-Read You know what? You're right — this is the time to prepare for your future wealth. This is the article everyone is clicking on today: 8 Things Women Would Buy in Their Homes as Sugar Mummies. [Read it here]( Spread the love Please share this with someone who misses those old Nigerian songs. 👉🏾 [Forward this email](mailto:?subject=Re: latest issue of Zikoko Daily&body=Thought you might find this issue of Zikoko Daily interesting. Did someone awesome send this to you? [Subscribe]( - [ABOUT]( - [ADVERTISE]( - [READ MORE]( - - - - [Unsubscribe here](