A former National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member has inspired many on social media after revealing how she saved her monthly allowance for 12 months and used it to start a foodstuff business.
The young entrepreneur, identified on TikTok as @new_era_foods, disclosed that she saved a total of ₦77,000 during her service year and invested the money into renting and stocking a small shop.
Lady shows off her shop
In a video shared online, she proudly showcased her newly opened store, neatly arranged with various food items and provisions.
The clip also captured her business flier, as she encouraged viewers to “do their calculations,” noting how consistent saving helped her take her first step into entrepreneurship.
“After saving 77k for 12 months. Do your calculations,” she captioned.
Many social media users expressed admiration for her discipline, creativity, and determination, praising her for turning a modest amount into a sustainable business venture.
However some netizens have reacted to her post, sharing their mixed opinions.
Check out reactions…
@brokensoul_39 said: “You no dey chop??”
Explore with Prestige said: “Which one be say she dy lie. i saved mine too.uf he reach your turn use am buy clothes full ground.”
@VĘŘÏFÝ ČHÎŽŽY said: “Nah only u get sense for this app but how come u survive tell me I want start next year.”
@Myra> said: “Are u saying the 900 thousand did dis ??? Pls it’s a question.”
Watch video below …
@new_era_foods #c2#nysc #corper #pop #fyp @Rike_thrift_store
♬ original sound – Foodstuff vendor in Lagos