When ₦7m in savings just isn't enough

She made me work as soon as she thought I was ready. I was 12 or 13 and in SS 1 when she hooked me up with one of her caterer friends. I started working with her friend twice a month during holidays and served guests at parties. [Enjoy and Share!]( Enjoy and Share! [View Online]( [Enjoy and Share!](#) [article image](#) [article image](#) The 28-year-old in this story grew up watching her mother take on the role of the breadwinner. Her dad was in her life too, but he simply wasn’t bothered about a lot of things. Her mother was her biggest influence and made everything work. Fast forward a few years later, she is now working as a salesperson. One thing I found interesting about her story is how men buying things for her enables her to save “aggressively”. Another thing I found fascinating? How she balances the sense of duty she has towards her parents with her own ambitions. [Editor Headshot] Toheeb Editor. The 28-year-old in this story grew up watching her mother take on the role of the breadwinner. Her dad was in her life too, but he simply wasn’t bothered about a lot of things. Her mother was her biggest influence and made everything work. Fast forward a few years later, she is now working as a salesperson. One thing I found interesting about her story is how men buying things for her enables her to save “aggressively”. Another thing I found fascinating? How she balances the sense of duty she has towards her parents with her own ambitions. [Editor Headshot] Toheeb Editor. Do you have something to sell? Use Paystack Storefront! 👉🏾Learn more at [paystack.com/storefront]( Do you have something to sell? Use Paystack Storefront! 👉🏾Learn more at [paystack.com/storefront]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [article image]( [#NairaLife: “I’m 28, Earn ₦420k/Month But I’m Not There Yet”]( The 28-year-old in this story was at her last job for three years and didn’t get a raise once. Two years into her new job, she got a raise. She’s built her wealth to ₦7m within two years, but she thinks she can do a lot better. [continue reading]( [I Repressed My Sexuality Till I Was 21 — Man Like Bolu Okupe]( Today’s Man Like is Bolu Okupe, a 27-year old bodybuilder and model living in Paris. He talks about repressing his sexuality until he was in his 20s, having to assert his masculinity and how he deals with internet trolls. [Continue reading]( [The African Captain Of Smartphones, TECNO Gets In Business With Chris Evans]( TECNO keeps winning! Just few weeks after TECNO beat Samsung to win the African smartphone crown, the brand has announced signing Christ Evans – more popularly known as Captain America – as its brand ambassador. Chris Evans is seen in a video first posted on TECNO’s Instagram page, wishing everyone an amazing year and calling for the “time to stand out”. [Continue reading]( [5 Places To Hide Your Mumu Button]( You are planning on entering another talking stage or you want to permanently remain in the streets? Well, here are five places you can hide your mumu button so they can never trap you in a relationship. [Continue reading]( [QUIZ: Pick The Fruits You Like, And We’ll Guess Your Body Count]( We can guess how many people you’ve slept with based on the fruits you like. Try us: [Take Quiz]( If you enjoyed this newsletter tell someone about it, forward it to them. Stay safe. Stay awesome! If you enjoyed this newsletter tell someone about it, forward it to them. Stay safe. Stay awesome! [about]( [Advertise]( [Subscribe]( [READ MORE STORIES]( [ABOUT]( [Advertise]( [GOT THIS FROM A FRIEND? SUBSCRIBE!]( [FB]( [Twitter]( [IG]( [IG]( You are receiving this email because you subscribed to receive marketing communications from Big Cabal Media under the terms of our [Privacy Policy](. [Click here to unsubscribe]( Zikoko is a Big Cabal Media brand. Copyright © 2019