A Nigerian entrepreneur has gone viral after revealing that she makes as much as ₦2.5 million from selling roasted corn, challenging long-held perceptions about small businesses.
The woman shared details of her earnings in a video circulating on social media, saying the humble roadside delicacy has become a highly profitable venture for her.
Her claim has since sparked widespread reactions online, with many Nigerians expressing surprise at the income potential of the business. In contrast, others applauded her for demonstrating that success can come from unconventional ventures.
The viral revelation comes amid growing conversations encouraging young Nigerians to embrace entrepreneurship, as many social media users noted that dedication and smart business strategies can turn even the simplest ideas into thriving enterprises.
While some questioned the figures, others said the story highlights the value of hard work and the opportunities hidden in everyday businesses often overlooked by many.
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