12 Unique Business Ideas That Not Much People Do In Nigeria
Business opportunities are everywhere when you look at it hard enough. Just like these 12 unique business ideas that we present here, some of you may have considered them before. most of these ideas don’t cost a lot so you can start small. Nigerians can be resilient and given the right encouragement, they can excel in any field.
12 Unique Business Ideas for Nigerians
Remember that sometimes you need to create the opportunity you need in life. And if you’re still wondering, here are twelve ideas you can try.
1. Online-Theme Maker
An online-theme maker can earn a lot of money. It doesn’t matter if you’re creating themes for mobile phones, browsers, or websites, this design niche is one thing that can continue giving you money even months or even years later.
2. Food Delivery Service
Another good idea for a new business is as a food delivery provider. This niche is still uncommon, thus the competition is still low. You can use your friends as a starting point and deliver their meals per request. Their good words can act as your early advertisement to grow the business.
3. Pet Sitter and Groomer
In large cities such as Lagos, providing your service as a sitter and groomer can earn you a lot of money. Most people do not have the time to groom their pets. And being a sitter means you’re helping fellow animal lovers.
4. A Niche Cleaning Service
Having a specific niche means a new business opportunity and you can utilize this fact. For example, shoe cleaning service, carpet cleaning service, or even the afterparty cleaning service.
5. Social Media Influencer
Being an influencer means you need to be attractive to keep the viewers’ attention. It helps to be good-looking, but the right attitude and delivering engaging content will garner thousands of audience.
6. Virtual Assistant
This niche has been popular for at least the past decade. However, it stays small so you can also delve into this area. This business requires good communication skills from you. As you also need to have a good eye for details and good time management.
7. Handmade Craft
You don’t have to be able to know how to make the craft to be in this business. All you need is enough knowledge to source the ingredients and artists and market them to a wider audience.
8. Caregiver
Many people think that being a caregiver is only for nurses. While it’s true that having professional medical knowledge will give you a strong advantage in this field. But you also can utilize your soft skills and start an agency for caregivers where you will match clients with carers.
9. Virtual Teacher
Teaching online is nothing new today. Even so, it’s still a niche where Nigerians can thrive and have a lot of fun. Being a virtual teacher doesn’t always refer to regular subjects such as English and Maths. You also can share tips on trading, investing, or any knowledge that you master.
10. Video Editor
There are numerous ways you can go with this. You can be a professional editor for movies and television series. Just like you work with an event organizer and be their in-house editor. And in the day of Youtube and other streaming platforms, the possibilities are endless.
11. Personal Shopper
If you have a good style, you can be a personal shopper and even work your way and be a stylist as well. This business relies on how well you are on translating the clients’ wishes and getting them as soon as possible. Most times, personal shoppers are fashion-related, but some clients may request other items as well such as electronics or even cars.
12. A Niche Management Service
Every business needs a management service. You can provide a freelance or start an agency that is specific to managing other people. A good example is a talent agency that is specific on managing only comedians. Being in a specific niche means you can have more focus on your clients.
You may have come across some small and budding businesses sprouting from one of these 12 unique business ideas. Some savvy businessmen can develop the idea and grow the venture into a large business like you never think before. If you never see any, then it’s a sign for you to look for one that you’re interested in and capable to start.
