It is commonly believed that most Nigerians who spend most of their time gaming, are people who are yet to take life seriously. But this is actually wrong. Some of those gamers you see are actually earning money from playing games, but they just won’t fill you in.
I know a lot of gamers in Nigeria that earn decent figures of dollars every month just from playing games everyday.
Would you like to know how they go about this?
The thing is, Gaming is actually reputable in other top tier countries. But here in Nigeria, we tend to believe it is just for fun alone. Well gaming is a skill that can be monetized, and some people now even take it as their full time job and career.
It doesn’t matter what type of game it is. It could be action, sport, strategy e.t.c. All types of games can make you good money, if you know the right way to monetize.
Do note that; Before you can earn from a game, it is necessary that you are very good in playing that game.
Without wasting your time, below are three(3) easy ways to make money from gaming in Nigeria.
1. Open a Gaming YouTube Channel
Many gamers on Youtube earn hundreds of dollars every month. How do they achieve this? All they do is play games and post it on their YouTube channel.
As a gamer in Nigeria, you are not restricted from earning on YouTube. So you too can create a channel, upload your gaming contents, get monetized, and begin earning dollars daily.
You can upload contents of any kind of game you are really good at. It can be Call of Duty Mobile, Mini Militia, Mobile Legend, Fifa Mobile, any game at all.
2. Sell Gaming Products
Well to earn with this method, you may need to be a well known gamer.
As a well known figure who plays games all the time, you won’t have issues with selling gaming gadgets to others who are in need of it.
Say for instance; You play CODM a lot. And people know that you are a professional at it.
You can decide to sell game pads, phone cooler, gaming headsets to your fans, friends, and followers who also play the same game with you.
3. Earning Via Tiktok
There is an entire Tiktok gaming community on the Tiktok app. People who play and love games are on there. And if you are a great gamer, you can decide to be active on the Tiktok space.
How can you earn via TikTok? Well you can live stream all your game plays on that app, and then get gifts from fans and followers.
On Tiktok, you can also earn by selling gaming gadgets as well. But like I said, you will need to be a great gamer if you want to excel in this.
In conclusion, gamers are people with potentials to earn lots of money. So if you are skilled in gaming, then I suggest you monetize your skill real quick!
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