Jide* (22) has been in a casual relationship with Mutiat* (34) since 2023. For #LoveCurrency, he talks about catching feelings for Mutiat despite their transactional arrangement, deciding to ask her for financial help and why her marriage means there’s no future for their relationship.

This 21-year-old stumbled into adult content creation after a series of unfortunate events. One month in, she’s earning more than she ever imagined — but she’s already crafting an exit plan for a future beyond the industry.

Saving comes naturally to the 32-year-old realtor in this #NairaLife, and while she was okay with that for years, she now wants to focus on investments. Just don’t suggest real estate investments to her.

One thing about Arinola*, she spares no expense in caring for her boyfriend. She spends over 90% of her income on her relationship and is now trying to figure out how to save for a possible wedding next year. She talks about it on #LoveCurrency.

The 26-year-old corps member in this #NairaLife wants only two things: to pay off her debt and find dignified work. A series of unfortunate events pushed her into a debt cycle in 2022, and she’s done many things to get out, including stripping and bikini dancing. How’s that working out for her?

The 26-year-old business owner in this #NairaLife tried different business ideas before making bank with sex toys in 2021. She’s tried to replicate her success with another mini-importation business but has now decided to stick to the toys. According to her, it’s easy money.

The 20-year-old in this #Nairalife dropped out of university and moved to Egypt to work as a house cleaner due to her family’s financial struggles. She also spent the last two years repaying a significant debt she owed her sponsor. But what’s her life like now?

Infertility is many things, and “expensive” is one of them. This 35-year-old has been trying to conceive for 13 years, and her journey has changed her perspectives in more ways than one. This is her #NairaLife.

Babalawos, you’re up.

The 24-year-old sex worker in this #NairaLife left home at 18 in search of a better life. She’s achieved that goal. Now as her family’s breadwinner, her new focus is building an even better future for her siblings.