Reading the news today suggest that, there is a nationwide strike looming as Labour walks out of talks with Federal Government over the new fuel price hike.
Nigeria is about to witness an extreme level of recession which they have never witnessed since 1987.
It is a good time for Nigeria Labour Council (NLC), on behave of fellow Nigerian workers to seek justice in the re-adjustment of the economy so as to accommodate the comfort of the working class at least to a reasonable level.
However, if the positive drama between federal government and Nigeria Labour Council continues, it may result into Nationwide strike.
While we do not pray for a nationwide strike, here are the creative ways of making money during the strike as Nigeria Labour Council (NLC) Secretary, Emmanuel Ugboaja accused the government of insincerity according to Daily Trust.
Sales on household needs online can make you rich during strike.
Workers may be forced to be indoor while their consumption rate increases.
Putting your money into selling food commodities or promoting relative commodity will certainly make you rich with enough effort.
During strike, it is not a time to blame the government or the agency fighting for you.
It is the time to try some of the online jobs i told you before now. Try something new that can make you some dollars.
From writing to translation, from transcription into formatting.
There is little to any kind of mini jobs that you cannot find online.
This period is a unique time to start making money online with your skill.
Since you are at home, make some videos, sit down for online videos to answer questions and introduce yourself to the people that need you online.
Be more visible online. Be more valuable online.
Your profile needs to be updated. It can fetch you money as some top business men will be in search of unique and competent people whom they can engage with their new projects.
One of the good things i do with nationwide strike is to brainstorm with new and exiting friends on my new projects and see who is ready to work together with me.
I did that in 2012 when I was a student in Obafemi Awolowo University. The result rob off on me meticulously.
You cannot play down the role of money during strike.
Banks will have to change their operation, with or without ATM machine, and POS machine, you can render money transfer services to people within your estate.
This is a time to read a book on money management, it helps you to use your money effectively.
Sometimes, it is not about making more money, it is about managing what you have.
As we hope the federal government will do the needful, here are creative things you can do with your time online during the strike or without the strike.
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