A practical Nigerian playbook

₦200,000 a month is 8 messages a day.

Nobody shows you that math. This book does. Not another list of 50 business ideas. One system: choose ONE realistic opportunity for your exact budget, find customers, sell without sounding desperate, and turn one sale into repeat income. Real naira mathematics on every page.

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4.8 from 4 readers
  • 5 copies sold
  • 76 pages
  • 7 parts + 6 bonus playbooks
  • 12 worksheets
  • 30-day execution plan
Start With What You Have, the book cover

Let's be honest about why you have not started.

It is not laziness. It is that everything online is either a screenshot of somebody's account balance or a list of 50 business ideas with no instructions. You do not need more ideas. You need a system: how to choose ONE realistic opportunity for your situation and budget, how to find customers, how to sell without sounding desperate, and how to turn one sale into a repeating income. That is what this book gives you, step by step, in plain language.

pages, no filler
76
parts, in order
7
bonus playbooks
6
days, one task a day
30

What readers are saying

4.8 from 4 readers

Bought the book? Share your honest review. Only buyers can post, so every review here is real.

I have bought books like this before and stopped by page 10. This one I finished in two days because every chapter ends with something to actually do. The Opportunity Filter made me drop two ideas I had been carrying for a year and pick one.
Chidera, Enugu
The WhatsApp chapter alone is worth the price. I copied the first outreach message almost word for word on a Monday and had two people asking for prices by evening. No magic, just a clearer way to talk to people.
Emeka, Lagos
Honest book. No screenshots, no noise, and the naira examples are realistic. Four stars because I wanted a bit more on food businesses, but the 30-day plan is the best part. I am on day 9 and still going.
Aisha, Kaduna
I am doing NYSC with no capital at all. The commission selling chapter is basically what I am doing now with phones in my PPA town. Simple, practical, and it does not talk down to you.
Tobi, Ibadan

Inside the book

  1. The Screenshot Economy

    How to read income claims like an accountant, not a fan. Then the one formula every business runs on, from akara sellers to tech companies.

  2. The Opportunity Filter

    Six questions that tell you exactly what to start with the money you have, whether that is ₦0 or ₦500,000.

  3. Full playbooks for starting small

    Freelancing, commission selling (how Sam earned ₦20k to ₦60k per laptop without owning a single one), digital products, and local businesses.

  4. The customer engine

    WhatsApp selling, content that brings buyers, cold outreach that does not embarrass you, referrals and small ads. Word-for-word scripts throughout.

  5. Pricing and objection handling

    The exact words for "it's too expensive", "I don't have money now" and "I'll get back to you".

  6. Building and scaling

    Turning your hustle into a system, keeping customers coming back, and growing on purpose instead of by accident.

  7. The 30-Day Execution Plan

    Day by day. One task every day until you have a running income stream.

  8. Six bonus playbooks + 12 worksheets

    Drop Servicing, Faceless YouTube, TikTok Monetization for Nigerians (the honest version, verified 2026), Product Reselling, Affiliate Marketing, and a detailed Egg Distribution business guide. Plus twelve practical worksheets.

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Who this book is for

Students, NYSC members, 9 to 5 workers who need a second income, unemployed graduates, and anyone tired of hype who wants an honest playbook.

Who it is NOT for: anyone looking for ₦5 million in 30 days. Every number in this book is a worked example, not a promise. Your results depend on your execution. That honesty is exactly why this book works.

  • You need: a smartphone, data, a notebook, and about one focused hour a day.
  • You don't need: a laptop (for most models), a loan, a rich uncle, or ₦500k.
  • One rule: whenever you see a "Do This Now" box, stop and do it. The people who do the exercises are the ones who make money from this book.

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Questions people ask

How do I receive the book?

Pay by bank transfer through Paystack and you land on your download page straight away. Download the PDF or read it online on any phone or laptop. The same links go to your email. If you transfer directly to the Opay account instead, send your receipt on WhatsApp; Sam confirms it personally and emails your link, usually within 30 minutes.

I have zero capital. Is this still for me?

Yes. The Opportunity Filter sorts ideas by what you actually have, and the commission selling and freelancing chapters are written for people starting with ₦0. The laptop story in the book happened with no capital at all.

Do I need a laptop?

No. A smartphone, data and a notes app are enough for most of the models in the book. A laptop helps for some, but it is not compulsory.

Is this another "make millions fast" book?

No. Every number in the book is a worked example, not a promise. Two people can read the same book. One executes daily for 90 days, the other reads and sleeps. Their results will not be the same.

Can I pay with a card?

Bank transfer only. It keeps things simple and avoids failed card payments and OTP problems. It takes under a minute from any bank app.

I have a question before buying.

Message Sam directly on WhatsApp using the button above. He answers personally.

Sam Olubunmi

Sam Olubunmi

Sam Olubunmi is a Nigerian software founder who built extra income selling laptops on commission around a federal university with zero capital, earned about $40,000 in his first year of tech freelancing, and now runs Keila Technologies Limited, a software agency. Everything in this book comes from real work, real mistakes and real customers.