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Most Don't Live Close. The Salary Negotiation Never Ends. https://res.cloudinary.com/dirjftxip/video/upload/so_0,f_auto/v1778233382/closely/marketing-videos/letnuxwicmmfp0lbptvc.mp4 A Lagos school proprietor with 35 staff explains why hiring workers who live far has meant constant salary top-ups — and why she keeps doing it. https://res.cloudinary.com/dirjftxip/video/upload/v1778233382/closely/marketing-videos/letnuxwicmmfp0lbptvc.mp4 Only 1 of My 3 Workers Lives Close — A Lagos Street Food Vendor's Daily Struggle https://res.cloudinary.com/dirjftxip/video/upload/so_0,f_auto/v1778232747/closely/marketing-videos/nu2r8idxrpkue0i0qmcz.mp4 A Lagos street food vendor explains how 2 of her 3 workers' long commutes — and one transport-fare delay — are quietly breaking her business. https://res.cloudinary.com/dirjftxip/video/upload/v1778232747/closely/marketing-videos/nu2r8idxrpkue0i0qmcz.mp4 Why I Now Hire Mallams for Urgent Jobs — Lagos Canopy Rental Business https://res.cloudinary.com/dirjftxip/video/upload/so_0,f_auto/v1778232631/closely/marketing-videos/cporpdxixcoi61ap0z31.mp4 A Lagos event rental business owner explains why his staff regularly don't show up — and why he's been forced to hire Mallams for urgent jobs. https://res.cloudinary.com/dirjftxip/video/upload/v1778232631/closely/marketing-videos/cporpdxixcoi61ap0z31.mp4 4 Tailors, None Live Close: A Lagos Madam's Daily Struggle https://res.cloudinary.com/dirjftxip/video/upload/so_0,f_auto/v1778231230/closely/marketing-videos/ltiplxqj6pf5rqksdygu.mp4 A Lagos tailor with 4 staff explains why workers want to quit, why she sends them home early, and why she pays extra just to retain them. https://res.cloudinary.com/dirjftxip/video/upload/v1778231230/closely/marketing-videos/ltiplxqj6pf5rqksdygu.mp4 I Open My Own Salons Because My Barbers Live Too Far — 3-Outlet Owner, Lagos https://i.ytimg.com/vi/EO7gKXHrtPA/hqdefault.jpg A Lagos barbing salon owner with 3 outlets explains why his workers' long commutes have hurt business since 2024 — and why he hires local now. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EO7gKXHrtPA ₦70k Salary, ₦1,500 Daily Transport, and a Long Trek to Work — Lagos https://res.cloudinary.com/dirjftxip/video/upload/so_0,f_auto/v1778235412/closely/marketing-videos/w4r5iscxlv1y6ybw61yi.mp4 A Lagos educationist on ₦70k who treks part of the way to work to save fare and is "just enduring" the job until something better comes along. https://res.cloudinary.com/dirjftxip/video/upload/v1778235412/closely/marketing-videos/w4r5iscxlv1y6ybw61yi.mp4 Touts, Agberos, and Near-Accidents: A Lagos Fintech Worker's Daily Commute https://res.cloudinary.com/dirjftxip/video/upload/so_0,f_auto/v1778235243/closely/marketing-videos/exyrwqbysacsrzmrtfqk.mp4 A Lagos KYC auditor spending ₦3k daily on transport describes near-accidents at Oshodi caused by touts, agberos, and drivers trying to escape them. https://res.cloudinary.com/dirjftxip/video/upload/v1778235243/closely/marketing-videos/exyrwqbysacsrzmrtfqk.mp4 The Night Lagos Rain Trapped Me Far From Home — A Banker's Story https://res.cloudinary.com/dirjftxip/video/upload/so_0,f_auto/v1778234483/closely/marketing-videos/wzngesm4qee8qnved3n5.mp4 A Lagos banker spending ₦3-4k daily on transport recalls the rainy night when buses vanished, fares spiked, and she trekked long distances home. https://res.cloudinary.com/dirjftxip/video/upload/v1778234483/closely/marketing-videos/wzngesm4qee8qnved3n5.mp4 ₦150k Salary, ₦2,000 Daily Transport, Side Hustles, and a Stolen Phone https://i.ytimg.com/vi/v7NP4-erE6s/hqdefault.jpg A Lagos marketer earning ₦150k spends up to ₦2k daily on transport — and once had her phone stolen mid-keke ride before money was drained. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7NP4-erE6s A Lagos Teacher's Reality: Trekking Home When Fares Spike https://i.ytimg.com/vi/2engbrjS0fY/hqdefault.jpg A Lagos teacher earning ₦60-100k spends ₦2,400 daily on transport — and treks long distances home when fares spike or rain hits. Her story. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2engbrjS0fY Lagos Corps Member: ₦50k Salary, ₦30k Transport, Zero Mercy https://i.ytimg.com/vi/fePnUSyrXB0/hqdefault.jpg A Lagos Corps Member earns ₦50,000 monthly. ₦30,000 goes to transport. Then a keke driver took her last change. Why employers need to do more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fePnUSyrXB0 The Hidden Cost of Rainy Days for Lagos Workers https://i.ytimg.com/vi/hvx7x9tGEwc/hqdefault.jpg A Lagos receptionist on minimum wage spends ₦3-4k daily on transport — and rainy days send fares soaring. Her story of surviving Lagos commutes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvx7x9tGEwc My Salary Is ₦100k. I Spend ₦80k on Transport. — Lagos https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Z33fafTRCSk/hqdefault.jpg Earning ₦100k but spending ₦4,000 daily on transport across 3-4 buses. Why this Lagos airport worker is searching for jobs closer to home. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z33fafTRCSk Accounting Intern in Lagos: My Salary Can't Cover My Commute https://i.ytimg.com/vi/n2wqg1-GHJs/hqdefault.jpg A Lagos accounting intern earns ₦40,000 a month but spends ₦2,300 daily on transport — more than her salary. Her story, and what has to change. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2wqg1-GHJs 2026-05-09T06:09:59.266Z monthly 0.5