Nigeria · Writing

Remote writing jobs open to people in Nigeria

8 roles you can apply to from Nigeria, 4 of them open worldwide. Each one shows who can apply, quoting the line from the listing that decides it.

Your workday overlap

Nigeria · UTC+1

  • New York2h
  • London7h
  • Berlin8h
  • Singapore1h

Pay in these listings

Too few of these roles publish pay for a fair range.

Who's hiring

5 companies

4 open worldwide, 4 regional · 0% direct from the employer

Writing teams tend to work asynchronously, with a short daily overlap for meetings. From Nigeria, a standard 9–5 overlaps 8 hours with Berlin.

Getting paid from Nigeria

Nigeria's currency is the Nigerian naira (NGN). Salaries here are listed in USD, so your take-home depends on the exchange rate and the fee charged to convert it.

Foreign employers usually pay people in Nigeria by bank transfer or through a payments platform. As a contractor you invoice them yourself; through an employer of record you're on a local payroll in Nigerian naira.

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Questions about writing jobs from Nigeria

Can I get a remote writing job from Nigeria?

Yes. 8 writing roles listed here accept applicants in Nigeria: 4 are open worldwide and 4 name a region, timezone band or country list that includes Nigeria.

What do remote writing jobs open to Nigeria pay?

Too few of these roles publish a salary to give a fair range. Where a listing states pay, we show it in USD.

What hours would I work from Nigeria?

Nigeria runs on UTC+1. A 9–5 there overlaps 2h with New York, 7h with London, 8h with Berlin, 1h with Singapore. Most writing teams only need a few shared hours.

How do foreign companies hire people in Nigeria?

Usually as an independent contractor (you invoice the company and handle your own tax in Nigeria) or through an employer of record, a third party that employs you on Nigeria's payroll for the company. Nigeria's currency is the Nigerian naira (NGN). Salaries here are listed in USD, so your take-home depends on the exchange rate and the fee charged to convert it. Rules differ, so check with a local tax professional.

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