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Lagos Life: How to Make Money (₦)

Everything in Lagos Life runs on naira (₦). Here's how to stack it fast — without spending real money.

1

Do the daily tasks

Shown on the left of your Home screen — they pay out free naira every day. Make them your first stop each session.

2

Play the daily gem hunt

A shared, timed hunt around the game. Find gems for cash prizes; the next prize amount is shown (e.g. ₦3,000).

3

Get a job

Open Phone → Jobs. Check the Salary Index app to compare pay before you commit to one.

4

Keep your needs green

A happy Sim earns and acts faster. A crashed Sim wastes time, so eat and sleep before a long grind.

5

Bank a buffer before you flex

Furniture, clothes and billboards can wait. Save a cushion first, then spend on status.

Which phone apps make — or cost — money

The Bank app lets you manage and save your naira. Boutique sells clothes and status items. Ride and Chowdeck cover getting around and ordering food. Bet Tips and Games are risky — treat them as fun, not a reliable income.

Once you have spare naira, a billboard puts your message in front of every player in the city. It's great for clout or promoting something, but it's optional — don't buy one until your basics are covered.

Do you need to pay real money?

No. Lagos Life has real-money naira top-ups, but you can play and progress entirely free by leaning on daily tasks, the gem hunt and a steady job. Only ever top up through the game's own wallet — never pay a random player who promises to 'send you naira'.