8 Side Hustles for Nigerian Students

Are you a student in Nigeria looking to earn some extra cash? Here are 8 profitable side hustles for Nigerian students:

1. Pastry and Snacks: Students often opt for fast food or snacks due to lack of time to cook. You can capitalize on this by making popular snacks like chin-chin, doughnuts, and fish rolls. You can find tutorials on YouTube for making these snacks.

2. Jewelry: Starting a small jewelry business can be profitable for female students. You can start with minimal capital by either investing 10 to 20k or by agreeing with a wholesaler to showcase and sell the jewelry on your social media platforms then you add your preferable profit. This business can be very profitable if managed well.

3. Delivery service for food or groceries: You can join an existing team, create a team, or start on your own. Focus on building trust with your customers by maintaining good customer relations and always delivering and picking up on time.

4. Tutorials: Organize tutorial sessions for your coursemates to earn money. Students are willing to pay for knowledge, and by teaching, you’re also reinforcing your learning.

5. Laundry and dry cleaning services: Providing laundry and cleaning services for busy students can be a profitable venture as students are often occupied with classes and other activities.

6. Content creation: Use your smartphone to create content in a niche that interests you, such as school lifestyle, food, etc. This can generate passive income.

7. Perfume and lip gloss: Consider selling body sprays, perfume oil, and lip gloss, which students often invest in. You can learn to make these products or buy them from a wholesaler.

8. Male and female wear: T-shirts and jeans are popular among students and sell quickly. Consider creating a business Whatsapp group to start selling these items.