Ezikebeo: Here Are Lucrative Businesses That Can Be Kick Started With Less Than #30,000(NGN), With A Monthly Turnover Of Over #150,000(NGN):

1. Akara Frying And Selling:

So many people look down on this business, but when you do a mental calculation of the number of people you see waiting in line at these 'akara stands', you will understand these sellers are making a lot of money. For this business all you need is a gas cooker, a deep frying bowl, seive, strainer and container. You don't necessarily need a shop, before you start this enterprise. There is no way you won't make way more than #150,000 per month.

2. Meat Pie Making And Vending:

On this business, all you need is a meat pie cart with an umbrella, and the baking equipment and all of these can not cost more than #30,000. With the cart, you can move from place to place with your meat pie and sell it at the cost if #100, #150 or more depending on the quality. The important part of this business, is the quality of what your product.

3. Vegetable/Groundnut Oil Retailing:

On this business you don't need a shop, all you need is your residential apartment and less than #30,000(NGN), as a down payment. All you need do is to strike a deal with a Vegetable oil Wholesaler, where he gives you a number of cans of oil to sell and make profit on, while returning the original price of the vegetable oil to him. This market is an 'everyday' good and as such, vegetable oil is always in hot demand.

4. Retailing Of Wigs And Hair Extensions:

With way less than #30,000(NGN), you can make a down payment to a wholesaler for a stock of hair, while making a deal with him or her to get them their monies at the end if every month. Being a 'beauty product', hair extensions and wigs, are also in hot demand.

5. Being The Middleman Between Tailors And Clients:

Looking good is good business, and as such, many people don't joke with it. You can start this business with less than #30,000(NGN), all you need do own a catalogue and dress fine. Secondly, introduce yours business to people and they will easily believe you since you dress well. Get their measurements,designs and materials and give it to the tailor on their behalf. On this business, you strike a deal with the tailors and you are the one charges your customers what you wish for their clothes.

6. Onions Retailing:

On this business, you don't need up to #30,000(NGN) to start, as you can easily go up North to buy at an extremely cheap rate and come back to your area to sell at whatever price you deem fit. #150,000, is a modest sum compared to what you can make in a month.

7. Crayfish Selling:

With less than #30,000, all you need do is to acquaint yourself with the fishermen around the riverine areas and strike a deal with them and get this crayfish at the best prices, then resell at your desired price. You are sure to make way more than #150,000 on a monthly basis.

8. Barbecue Business (Suya):

As a matter of fact this business, is extremely successful as there is hardly any night these 'suya' sellers, don't make some good money. With less than #30,000 you can get this business started(equipments inclusive). Interestingly, you don't need a shed to start this business, as any makeshift shop will do and you can be sure to rake in well over #150,000.

9. Okirika Business(Second-hand clothing):

This business is so simple to start and yet easy on the pocket, as you don't need more than #30,000 to buy a bale of second-hand clothing. Trust me, once your friends and family know that you sell Okirika clothing, your house would be next port of call and within days, you would have sold off all you stock, making probably tripple of what you bought it for.

10. Home-Schooling Services:

Most parents want their children to excel educationally and this a sure demand, you can leverage on. With less than #30,000, you can get fliers and complimentary cards printed. All you need do is paste the fliers at strategic locations and also do personal advertising. Once you are brilliant and you have communication skills, you're good for this job.

11. Tying Of Headgear (Gele):

Knowing how Nigerians, love to party and wear gele, you can surely leverage on this fact and see yourself smiling to the bank with over #150,000 every month. With less than #30,000, you're good to go, as all you need is a small location and one mannequin. In fact, you can even start this enterprise from your house.

12. Errand/Shopping Services:

Going by how people are busy these days, they will give anything just to have some domestic stress off their neck. With less than #30,000, print fliers and complimentary cards and introducing yourself to prospective clients, who may want you to purchase things from the market for them.

13. Babysitting Services:

Many parents, have their movement restricted because there's no one to look after their children. Hence, print fliers and complimentary cards with less than #30,000(NGN), meet prospective clients and get someone to vouch for you and your business. In no time, you will have your a lot if appointments on your hands and you will be smiling to the bank.

With these facts on ground, I hope I've been able to open your eyes to the possibility of starting off businesses with less than #30,000.