While Nigeria's tech industry and Enugu specifically is celebrated for rapid growth, remote opportunities, and innovation, many developers and tech workers fight unseen battles every day. From infrastructure friction and time zone isolation to the economic pressure of being the family safety net, chronic burnout often goes unaddressed.
​Based on primary survey data gathered directly from tech professionals across Enugu, this research-backed session explores these silent struggles. We will examine the core causes of developer fatigue, analyze how local infrastructure and social expectations impact mental well-being, and share practical, community-driven strategies to foster a healthier, more sustainable tech environment in the Coal City.