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How to Start a Cement Production Business in Nigeria Business Overview: The Nigerian cement industry was one of the earliest import-substitution industries in the country, it is the building block of the nation's construction industry. Few construction projects can take place without utilizing cement somewhere in the design. What is Cement Production? This is the process employed in the manufacturing of cement, which  is majorly made from limestone and clay. These raw materials are extracted from the quarry crushed to a very fine powder and then blended in the correct proportions. Types of Cement 1.       Portland cement : Portland cement is the most common type of cement. It’s a mixture of limestone and clay. 2.       Blended cement: the  blended cement contains certain natural or man-made compounds such as pozzolona, slag, and sandstone  mixed with portland cement clinker and ground together. 3. ...

How to Start an Iced Block Production Business in Nigeria Business Overview: Ice block making business is one of the business that has been making more money in Nigeria for a while now. Believe it when I say sellers of ice block in Nigeria are really making money,due to the issue of unstable light condition in Nigeria, many people has resorted to buying ice blocks in other to cool their goods. What is an Iced Block Production? This is a production process where metal cans, Nylon or containers are filled with waters and lowered into an icing machine, refrigerated to well below the freezing point of water. The water then freezes and takes the shape of the containing medium in a solid form. Types of Iced Block Production Business Models 1.       Small Scale Production: A small size ice-block machine that has  the capacity to turn out 20 blocks in just six hours. After which the ice blocks are removed for sale and the machine loaded again. ...

How to Start a Real Estate Agency Business in Nigeria Business Overview: This business doesn’t require much capital unlike in developed countries where you have to go for specialized training, it’s very easy to start a real estate agent in Nigeria. However, you need to be able to convince people, be influential and have great networking skills in order to excel in this field. What is Real Estate Agency? Typically, it’s a business that arranges the selling, renting, or management of homes, land, and buildings for their owners. A Real Estate Agent is a person who acts as an intermediary between sellers & buyers of Real Estate/Real Property. Their aim is to complete a transaction between the buyer & seller. A real estate agent would basically link prospective buyers and sellers together and earn commissions for this. Types of Real Estate Agency 1.       Seller Agency: Agents who work for the seller advise clients on how to price the house...

How to Start a Start a Profitable Catfish FarmingBusiness in Nigeria Business Overview: The business of catfish farming is a very easy and flexible yet still profitable. It can be done anywhere as long as you have a suitable place, the wiliness and the zeal to make to make more profit. What is catfish farming? Catfish farming simply entails the growing of one of the different group of ray-finned fish on a commercial scale in Nigeria. It involves building either an earthen, concrete or tarpaulin ponds, stocking it with either the fingernails or juveniles and then feeding the fish till they attain market size. Types of Catfish Farming Business Models Catfish farming consists of two most important types, which could either be operated separately or as an integrated process. These are; 1.       Nursery Fish farming: The nursery involves the inducement of the female fish to lay eggs, which are then fertilized, incubated and hatched. These little ...

How to Start a Natural Fruit Juice Production Business in Nigeria Natural fruits juice production falls under the industrial businesses in Nigeria. The easy availability of the essential raw materials for natural fruit juice production makes it a business with high prospects and good returns on investment (ROI) in Nigeria. Natural Fruit Juice Production Fruit juice is the result of the extraction process which includes suspension of waters, sugars, acids, vitamins, proteins and minerals. It is surpasses the mere squeezing of fruits to extract the juice at home, but equally entails the complicated processes of fruits and additives mixing, preparation, bottling, preservation and packaging. Natural fruit juice normally should not contain preservative, if processed and packaged properly. However, due to industrial and market wisdom, most fruit juices contain preservative, even with proper processing and packaging. The essence of the preservatives is to give the fruit juice a long...

How to Start a Car Paint Selling Business in Nigeria Business Overview: Car Paint Selling is a very lucrative business that has been in existence for a very long time and will continue to be. It’s a business that requires not much efforts and small capital to startup. You stand a chance of making it big if you decided to start this line of trade. What is a Car Paint? Car paint is paint used on automobiles for both protection and decoration, it is the used during body works in automobile manufacturing or repair process and it’s selected based on the model of the car or on customer’s preferences. Types of Car Paints Solid Paints Almost all cars  – other than the most expensive ones – are available in a no-cost basic, solid colour. Metallic Paints Metallic are effectively the same as solid paints, only with a small quantity of powdered metal added. The metal particles in the paint pick up and reflect more incident light that the basic paint colours, giving...