The World’s digital economy market is on the rise and booming as usual, there are so many in-demand skills needed by top organizations both in the public and private sector worldwide. These skills are known to be high-paying skills as these organizations are willing to pay good amount of money to secure experts on this space.
In this guide, we will be discussing about the four (4) most sorted ways to earn money in Nigeria.
Four (4) Ways to Earn Money Online
- Affiliate Marketing: This is the kind of skill where one does not necessarily need to own a product but can earn just by or through promotion of products and services for top brands and companies and earn commission per sale of those products. Some of the best affiliates in Nigeria include Jumia Affiliates (earn commission per sales), Konga Affiliates (earn through referrals), Amazon, Betting Affiliates (Bet9ja, Betking etc.).

- Blogging: Creating a blog or starting blog on one of the world’s selling niches such as entertainment, jobs/recruitment, finance, health, tech, crypto, real estate etc. Monetize your blogs through Ads, sponsorships and affiliate links. Blogs can be monetized through Google AdSense etc.

- YouTube Monetization: Building a YouTube channel on a particular niche such as health, fitness, finance, entertainment, etc and posting engaging visual contents on it to attract audience in the form of subscribers, monetizing it through the Google AdSense or AdThrive method and earn money per views on the contents.

- Social Media Management: Most businesses or organizations as well as private firms needs experts or professional to handle their social media platforms such as Facebook, X (formally twitter), Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok pages etc. One of the services rendered by a social media manager to these firms are content creation, tracking the page growth, running of Ads campaigns etc.

Other related skills include:
- Virtual Assistant (who can work both in Nigeria and globally).
- Dropshipping.
- Selling/Marketing Courses Online
- Online Trading/Investment
Conclusion
As much as these skills are in high demand and also producing or yielding good outcome across the country, it should be noted that only experts or professionals in these fields are making it big in this space. However, one should dive into a particular field and learn the skills to a professional level before entering the job market to apply for jobs in order to avoid setbacks with clients.