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...Else what, mo'fck3r?

This is very political. If its not opposition then its ruling party but its very political.


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Divine- Grace na person name for Nigeria but the person no get Divine-Grace.

femi4:
Na water dey still take baff am

Fela don talk am finish: If water kill your child, na water you go use

Based on....water, e no get enemy.


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The guy on red is waist-ed.

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Past mistakes don't.... na lie o, they matter.

Sonnobax15:

Good.

Be like say FBI wey that fan call upon that time don finally swing into action

Cuz ,tell me,how can Messi commit the same foul and go scot free but another person was red-carded for exactly the same foul?

Abi fifa don dey package small small affiliation with INEC?

e no clear me ooooo, e no clear me!!!


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Redman44:
Where are you located ? I mean are you planting these Soy beans in the South of Nigeria ? If yes, congrats 😎. I always encourage southerners to plant Soya beans, groundnuts, Sorghum and Millet because these crops can also grow in Southern Nigeria. Cheers.

Thanks mate

How can you fking kill and eat a cat?


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Lalami3232:
While others are trying to invest it in their future by leaning skills or businesses,I will invest it in the future of my fellow men nationwide by opening a free DNA test center. The money is small but we have to start somewhere because every day in Nigeria, an innocent man is fathering the seed of his non-virgin partner's ex.

What do I even know sef aside enlightening my fellow men nationwide with the good news of DNA test

Gu you dy para o. Wetin sup, tell us na? 😅


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It's hard to blve any update coming from statisence. Igbos dey know book sha


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I'm still on.

The only time you'll lose om farming is when you don't do the right things at the right time.

Go into farming today its lucrative if you know your onions. There's alot to gain in it.

6 days

C. The one checking her pulse.


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Lets save humanity



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...way to go.

NwaNimo1:
Executive Summary

An akara business is one of the lowest-cost food businesses in Nigeria with consistent daily demand. Customers include workers, students, commuters, market traders and households purchasing breakfast.

With good positioning, quality, and hygiene, a small roadside operation can generate **₦8,000–₦30,000+ daily profit**, depending on location and sales volume. Actual performance varies by location, pricing, ingredient costs, and waste. Food businesses in Nigeria continue to require careful planning because equipment, fuel, and ingredients have become significantly more expensive.

Startup Capital

| Item | Estimated Cost (₦) |
| --------------------------- | -----------------:
| Large commercial frying pan | 35,000 |
| Street stove (wood-fired) | 45,000 |
| Alternative kerosene stove | 40,000 |
| Large mortar & pestle | 30,000 |
| Buckets & bowls | 12,000 |
| Frying spoon/skimmer | 8,000 |
| Serving trays | 10,000 |
| Plastic tables | 18,000 |
| Chairs | 15,000 |
| Umbrella/shade | 35,000 |
| Wooden kiosk/stall | 180,000 |
| Signboard | 20,000 |
| Initial beans purchase | 80,000 |
| Vegetable oil | 90,000 |
| Pepper, onions & seasoning | 35,000 |
| Firewood | 25,000 |
| Kerosene reserve | 15,000 |
| Packaging paper | 12,000 |
| Nylon bags | 8,000 |
| Aprons & hair nets | 8,000 |
| Working capital | 150,000 |

Estimated Startup Capital

Low Budget (operate under umbrella) **₦500,000–₦700,000**

Medium Budget (permanent roadside kiosk) **₦900,000–₦1,300,000**


Equipment Required

Cooking Equipment

* Commercial cast iron frying pan
* Heavy-duty street stove
* Firewood
* Kerosene (backup)
* Matches/lighter
* Metal oil container

Food Preparation

* Large mortar & pestle
* Grinding machine access (or own grinder)
* Large bowls
* Measuring containers
* Knives
* Chopping board
* Mixing spoon

Frying Utensils

* Long skimmer
* Frying spoon
* Oil strainer
* Cooling tray
* Draining basket

Sales Equipment

* Display tray
* Table
* Plastic chairs
* Umbrella
* Cash box
* Mobile money/transfer QR
* Cooler for drinks

Daily Ingredients

| Item | Daily Cost (₦) |
| ---------------- | -------------: |
| Beans | 18,000 |
| Vegetable oil | 10,000 |
| Pepper | 2,500 |
| Onions | 3,000 |
| Salt & seasoning | 500 |
| Firewood | 2,500 |
| Packaging | 1,000 |
| Miscellaneous | 2,500 |

Total Daily Operating Cost

**≈ ₦40,000**


# Pricing Example

Suppose one batch produces:

500 pieces of akara

Selling price:

* ₦100 per piece

Daily sales:

500 × ₦100

= **₦50,000**

Gross Profit

₦50,000 − ₦40,000

= **₦10,000/day**

If selling 800–1,000 pieces daily, profits can increase substantially because many fixed daily costs do not rise proportionally.

Monthly Projection

| Item | Amount (₦) |
| --------------- | ----------: |
| Sales | 1,500,000 |
| Operating Costs | 1,200,000 |
| Net Profit | **300,000** |

A busy location can exceed these figures, while a poor location may fall below them.

Best Locations

* Near bus stops
* Markets
* Schools
* Universities
* Office districts
* Hospitals
* Church entrances
* Factory gates

Breakfast traffic (6:00–10:00 am) is usually the strongest.

Products to Sell Together

Increase average customer spend by offering:

* Akamu (pap)
* Bread
* Tea
* Agbado
* Soft drinks
* Sachet water
* Bottled water
* Boiled eggs
* Moi Moi
*Hooooooneeeyyy

Many successful vendors earn as much from complementary items as from akara itself.

Marketing Strategy

* Bright, clean stall
* Consistent taste
* Fresh oil
* Fast service
* Bonus scheme ("Buy 10, get 1 free"
* Early opening (before competitors)

Risks

* Rising bean prices
* Rising cooking oil prices
* Rain reducing foot traffic
* Local government levies and thugs
* Fire hazards
* Environmental hygiene issues


Maintain a reserve fund and review prices regularly as ingredient costs change.

Growth Plan

Stage 1 (Months 1–6)**

* One roadside stall
* Owner-operated
* Build loyal customers

Stage 2 (Months 7–18)**

* Hire one assistant
* Add pap and drinks
* Increase production capacity

Stage 3 (Years 2–3)**

* Open additional stalls
* Supply offices and schools
* Introduce branded packaging

Success Factors

* High-footfall location
* Consistent product quality
* Clean frying oil
* Fast customer service
* Strict cost control
* Fresh ingredients
* Good hygiene
* Accurate daily records of sales, costs, and waste

A well-run akara business can be started on a relatively modest budget and scaled into a multi-location, multi million naira enterprise by reinvesting profits and expanding into complementary breakfast products.

Everything is about Akara right now. Why dem no go look us less. By the way, we have leaders who don't understand what leadership is all about in this country. [color=#550000][/color]


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I'm still on, just difficult to post.

Ist sprout after 4 nights

I've made over 800 heaps. Photos giving me a tough time to post but I'll keep on trying.

I've made over 800 heaps already

Up there is the specie of soy I planted and still planting

I think I've found the solution n I'll keep yall posted

So far I've made 700 + heaps

nlfpmod:
Why? What's popping up when you attempt to post pics? Pictures will make your thread more interesting

When I click on summit, it doesn't post even after clicking many times.

GlitzJournal:
It may be cause by the file size, infact it's cause by it. Try and reduce the file size using smallpdf or search online for app to reduce photo size

Thanks

Mariangeles:
Check the photo size.
If it's larger than 4mb, reduce it by editing.
And don't try to upload too many at a time.

I'll try again. Thanks

Stephen0mozzy:
Una dey collect una babe when they go and "come back"?

It's just a trip, it's just a trip.



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God have mercy upon us


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