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Top Small Capital Businesses to Start in Nigeria – 2025

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    Festusur
    4 hrs ago

    Tired of waiting for “big” capital to launch your dreams?
    Here are 15 businesses you can start in Nigeria this year — with as little as ₦10k to ₦100k.

    Let’s go 👇🏾

    1. Mobile Food Vendor / Snacks

    Start with puff-puff, egg rolls, or grilled corn in high-traffic areas.
    📦 Start-up: ₦10,000–₦30,000

    2. Laundry & Ironing Services

    Use your home as your base, offering pickup/drop-off.
    📦 Start-up: ₦20,000–₦50,000

    3. Phone Accessories Resale

    Buy cheap from wholesalers (e.g., Aliexpress or Computer Village) and resell online or locally.
    📦 Start-up: ₦30,000–₦60,000

    4. Liquid Soap & Sanitizer Production

    Fast-selling consumables—easy to learn via free YouTube tutorials.
    📦 Start-up: ₦10,000–₦25,000

    5. POS (Agent Banking)

    Still thriving in 2025. Start with a borrowed terminal and low float.
    📦 Start-up: ₦50,000–₦100,000

    6. Recharge Card & Data Reseller

    Use VTU platforms to earn commissions.
    📦 Start-up: ₦5,000–₦20,000

    7. Thrift (Okrika) Clothing Sales

    Start with kidswear, ladies’ jeans, or fashion bags—popular on WhatsApp or IG.
    📦 Start-up: ₦30,000–₦70,000

    8. Freelance Services (Design, Writing, Editing)

    Use free tools like Canva, CapCut, or ChatGPT.
    📦 Start-up: ₦0–₦20,000 (just data + learning)

    9. Digital Skills Training / Mini Online Class

    If you know Canva, Excel, video editing, etc., sell crash courses online.
    📦 Start-up: ₦0–₦15,000

    10. Local Delivery Rider (With Bicycle/On Foot)

    Start as a hyper-local delivery service in estates or campuses.
    📦 Start-up: ₦0–₦20,000 (branding + marketing)

    11. Affiliate Marketing / Dropshipping

    Market products you don’t own using Twitter, TikTok, and WhatsApp.
    📦 Start-up: ₦5,000–₦30,000 (for data and content)

    12. Small Home Farming (Ugu, Scent Leaf, Tomato in Buckets)

    Sell in your neighborhood or online.
    📦 Start-up: ₦10,000–₦40,000

    13. Makeup Artist or Hair Braider (Mobile)

    Train online, start with basic tools, and offer home service.
    📦 Start-up: ₦30,000–₦60,000

    14. Mini-Importation (Jewelry, Phone Cases, Perfume Oil)

    Resell trendy items from China or Dubai.
    📦 Start-up: ₦50,000–₦100,000

    15. Content Creation for Small Businesses

    Create product photos, reels, or promo videos for local sellers using your phone.
    📦 Start-up: ₦0–₦30,000

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