Profit from Nigeria's power crisis by selling and managing solar projects, without stocking millions in equipment
Earn from real estate deals and shortlet management without buying a house
Run vehicles on hire purchase that pay you every week, and manage driver risk
Start a neighbourhood cooking gas business safely and legally
Aggregate cashew, sesame, ginger and hibiscus for export, and earn in foreign currency
Run an honest study abroad placement agency
Win commercial and post-construction cleaning contracts
Farm poultry and catfish without the losses that sink most beginners

Every chapter opens with a Reality Check

Based on 2026 data and news: oversupply, regulations, licences, policy changes and the risks most "get rich" content hides from you.

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This Book Is For You If

You have savings you can afford to put to work and you are ready to build something that outlives you.

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The Join the 1% in Nigeria Series

Three books, one climb: your first extra income, then dollar earnings, then businesses you own. Each book stands on its own, and together they take you all the way.

Book 1

Join the 1% in Nigeria

Build your first income layers from what you already have: a phone, a skill, your time and very little money.

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Book 2

Earn in Dollars, Spend in Naira

Land foreign clients and get paid in hard currency, without leaving Nigeria.

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Book 3

Stop Hustling. Start Owning.

Turn your side income and savings into businesses that keep paying you.

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About the Author

John Okparaeke is an author and software developer. His books focus on practical, structured systems for real life: clear frameworks and exercises you can put to work the same day you read them.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can choose a physical paperback or a digital edition. The paperback is sold through The Great British Bookshop and printed and fulfilled by BookVault, with worldwide shipping. The digital edition is delivered instantly through Gumroad, to read on your phone, tablet, laptop, or Kindle.

No, each book stands on its own. This one is written for readers who already have more than one income stream and some savings. If you are just starting out, Book 1 is the place to begin.

You need savings you can afford to put to work. Several of the businesses, such as solar project sales and real estate deals, are shown without stocking equipment or buying property, and every chapter's Reality Check spells out the costs and risks first.

No. Every chapter opens with a Reality Check based on 2026 data and news: oversupply, regulations, licences, policy changes and what can go wrong.

The 30-day money-back guarantee applies to the Gumroad digital edition. Paperback delivery, returns, and replacements are handled under The Great British Bookshop policies.