5 Smart Nigerian Women Who Make a Living Doing Jobs Many People Look Down On

5 Smart Nigerian Women Who Make a Living Doing Jobs Many People Look Down On

Every day Nigerians keep motivating themselves against situations aimed at pulling them down. Out of this group of people, women have been doing the most, eking out a living from ventures many despise so much.

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In this report, Legit.ng presents a list of five hard-working women who are holding their heads up high with numerous businesses:

X smart Nigerian women who make a living doing work many look down on
The women all have a strong spirit of hard work in common. Photos sources: @sparklesNmore, @DstGirlAdun, @EduEle5, @GoodnessAdeosun
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1. Lasisi Romoke Adunbarin

The lady who is working as a cleaner said that she went into the venture as a getaway ticket from poverty and to give herself a promising future.

The young lady who covers a great distance between her home and work said she is saving for her university education as she awaits her admission. Romoke also operates her own cleaning service.

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2. @sparklesNmore

A Nigerian woman with the Twitter handle @sparklesNmore became very popular in 2020 after revealing that she built a house for herself from being a laundrywoman.

Many people congratulated her. The woman said though she had not been able to furnish the house, she was happy with what was achieved.

3. Edu Ele

The indigene of Cross River puts up with the rigour of frying garri just so she can make her family's business grow. Her story first appealed to many in 2020.

In 2021, speaking with Legit.ng, she said that cassava farming and garri making are businesses her family has been doing for years, hoping they would make it big one day.

4. Adeosun Goodness Taiye

Adeosun said that shoemaking started out of necessity when she asked someone to make a design for her.

With many years of experience in the venture, the University of Ibadan medical student said that she may consider quitting medicine for shoemaking.

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5. Adaeze

Another Nigerian lady, Adaeze, never minded what people would say as she took to her Twitter handle to showcase her cleaning business.

The young woman said that her service is top-notch as she hardly leaves stains behind wherever she works.

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a hardworking lady with the Twitter handle @HustleQueen01 generated massive reactions online after sharing photos of the tiling work she did on a client's bathroom.

The lady said she was able to finish the work on Sunday, January 3. In a post she made on the same day, the tiler attached the 'before' and 'after' photos of the restroom.

Source: Legit.ng

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Joseph Omotayo (HOD Human-Interest) Joseph Omotayo has been writing for the human interest desk since 2019 and is currently the head of the desk. He graduated from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, with a degree in Literature in English in 2016. He once worked for Afridiaspora, OlisaTV & CLR. He is a 2022/2023 Kwame Karikari Fact-Checking fellow. He can be reached via: joseph.omotayo@corp.legit.ng.