The hidden costs of Nigeria’s side hustle craze

The side hustle culture is exactly as it sounds—a business on the side to supplement their income, often pursued in a bid to attain financial independence. While this relentless drive has birthed creativity and innovation, it raises a valid concern—burnout, mental health issues, and lack of work-life balance. A growing phenomenon 29-year-old Keji Ogunlusi, like […]

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