What it is
Businesses and other investments can earn money for you each evening at 6 PM. Invest businesses and trailers pay automatically. Companies, player stores, rentals, bus companies and event centres have different ways to manage or earn from them.
How to buy an Invest business or trailer
- Open Phone → Invest → Businesses or Trailers.
- Tap Buy. Your investment starts paying from the next 6 PM.
- To sell, tap Sell, then tap Sell for ₦… to confirm.
How to register a company
- Open Phone → Company → Register.
- Choose an industry and district, then enter a name between 3 and 24 characters. Registration costs ₦50,000.
- Set your staff and pay one week of wages up front. You can also choose a manager.
- Choose Cheap, Fair or Premium prices. Premium requires 3 stars.
- Takings go into your business till. Tap Cash out to move them to your wallet.
Rules & numbers
Invest businesses
You can own one of each. Selling one returns 60% of its price. The figures below are per evening; takings can vary.
| Business | Price | Takings | Costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recharge & Data Kiosk, Ojuelegba | ₦150,000 | ₦2,500–₦5,000 | ₦1,800 |
| Zobo & Chapman Stand, Yaba | ₦300,000 | ₦5,000–₦9,000 | ₦3,200 |
| POS Stand, Yaba | ₦500,000 | ₦5,000–₦11,500 | ₦2,000 |
| Buka (Mama Put), Surulere | ₦2.5m | ₦30,000–₦61,000 | ₦18,000 |
| Barbing Salon, Ikeja | ₦6m | ₦66,000–₦133,000 | ₦40,000 |
| Car Wash, Lekki | ₦15m | ₦167,000–₦309,000 | ₦105,000 |
| Event Centre, Ikoyi | ₦60m | ₦585,000–₦1.17m | ₦430,000 |
| Quilox Share (5%), VI | ₦250m | ₦1.8m–₦3.6m | ₦1.15m |
About 1 day in 10 is a bad day, costing roughly one day's profit.
Trailers
- A Mack Haulage Trailer costs ₦18m. You can own up to 3.
- Each earns ₦117,000–₦209,000 an evening after the ₦30,000 driver cost.
- There is an 8% chance of a breakdown, which costs ₦95,000.
- Selling a trailer returns 60% of its price.
Companies
- You can own up to 3 companies, with up to 4 branches each.
- Setup costs range from ₦150,000 for a Food spot to ₦10m for a Tech startup.
- Tax is 5% of the week's takings and is charged on Saturday.
- Your companies can earn up to ₦20m per evening in total.
- Selling a company returns 60% of what you put into it.
- If you fall behind on rent, you have 3 evenings to pay before the unit shuts.
- Company evening value is based on profit after fees, one-seventh of rent and wages, and 5% tax.
Player stores
- You can list up to 6 products. Set prices between 0.8 and 2.5 times each product's reference price, and buy stock up front.
- A buyer can spend up to ₦1m per day in one shop and ₦10m per day across all shops.
Rentals
- You can own up to 5 properties. Each costs 12 weeks of market rent multiplied by an area factor of 0.9–1.15.
- Selling a property returns 80% of its price.
- You can set rent at 0.7–1.5 times the market rent. Player tenants pay 1–4 weeks in advance.
Buses
- You can own up to 12 buses. A HiAce has 14 seats and costs ₦18m; a Luxury coach has 59 seats and costs ₦110m; a Night sleeper has 30 seats and costs ₦220m.
- Registration costs ₦2m.
- Takings are capped at ₦5m a night per company.
- Selling a bus returns 60% of its list price, minus 0.5% for each week you owned it. The return will not be less than 30% of the list price.
Event centres
- Each city has 2 state halls and 3 halls that players can own.
- You can own one player hall. They cost ₦18bn–₦60bn, and selling one returns 60% of its price.
- You must be an adult to own a player hall.
- Player hall fees can be set from ₦250,000 to ₦10m. Booking fees for player halls go to the owner's till. State-hall fees do not go to a player.
Tips
- Cash out your till regularly. Till money is not in your wallet until you do.
- Investment cover (Assurance) can soften the effect of bad economic weeks for businesses, trailers and buses.
- Bus mechanic bills stop when you sell buses you no longer need.