- A Nigerian businesswoman has gone viral after claiming that investing ₦5 million into the perfume business can generate as much as ₦3 million monthly profit.
- Her statement sparked mixed reactions online, with some praising the business opportunity while others questioned the reality behind the profits.
A Nigerian lady involved in the perfume business has stirred conversations online after revealing how profitable the fragrance industry can be.
In a viral video making rounds on social media, the entrepreneur claimed that anyone who ventures into the perfume business with a capital of ₦5 million could make up to ₦3 million monthly in profit.
According to her, she once produced a perfume with ₦500,000 and eventually made about ₦800,000 profit from the venture.
She said:
“If you go into perfume business with 5 million naira, every month you can be making 3 million naira as profit.”
Her statement quickly triggered reactions from Nigerians online, with many sharing mixed opinions about the business model and its sustainability.
Reacting to the claim, X user @Eddys_Hair wrote:
“Good result but scaling is where the real test begins.”
Another user, @Kingkosec, questioned the hidden challenges behind the business.
“They will not tell you the disadvantages until you enter. A wise person will ask you the disadvantages.”
Some users also expressed doubts over the profit claims.
@popsytiana commented:
“This gurl can lie ehn …”
Meanwhile, others hinted that success in the perfume business often depends heavily on marketing, branding, packaging, and customer attraction.
A user identified as @ChiefAndQueen joked:
“This business comes with other packaging 😂😂”
Another commenter, @ATownhalll, however defended the entrepreneur’s claim, saying:
“Make una think say na lie. ”
