Whether you’re fresh out of school, switching industries, gunning for a promotion, or building a career that pays in dollars — this is your complete guide to navigating the Nigerian job market. The hustle is real, but the right information makes all the difference.
We break down every career move into practical, step-by-step guides written for real Nigerians. No vague advice, no outdated tips — just actionable guidance to help you land the job, grow in your career, and build the future you deserve.
Job Search
Find your next opportunity faster with the right platforms, strategies, and search tactics for the Nigerian market.
- Best Nigerian job sites compared
- How to use LinkedIn effectively
- Government job portals guide
- Networking for introverts
CV & Applications
Stand out on paper and online with a CV, cover letter, and LinkedIn profile that Nigerian recruiters actually want to read.
- How to write a Nigerian CV
- Cover letter writing guide
- How to write a LinkedIn profile
- Portfolio building for creatives
Interviews
Walk into every interview room — physical or virtual — prepared, confident, and ready to negotiate your worth.
- Common Nigerian interview questions
- How to dress for interviews
- Salary negotiation tactics
- Virtual interview tips
Career Development
Grow faster, pivot smarter, and build a career with long-term staying power in Nigeria’s evolving economy.
- How to get promoted faster
- Switching careers in Nigeria
- Professional certifications worth getting
- Mentorship and finding a mentor
Remote Work
Land dollar-paying remote jobs, choose the right platforms, and set yourself up to thrive working from Nigeria.
- Getting dollar-paying remote jobs
- Best platforms for remote work
- How to manage time zones remotely
- Setting up a home office cheaply
Public Sector
Navigate federal and state government job applications, civil service processes, and paramilitary recruitment with confidence.
- Civil service application guide
- Federal character commission jobs
- Military and paramilitary recruitment
- Teaching service commission
Entrepreneurship vs Employment
Whether you’re thinking of quitting your 9–5 or building something on the side, here’s how to make the right call.
- When to quit your job and start a business
- Managing a side hustle while employed
- Freelancing vs full-time employment
- Building passive income streams