UI: Creative NYSC Couple Turns Passion into Profit with Akara Business

A dynamic duo of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members, who are also a couple, has transformed their shared passion into a thriving business venture at the University of Ibadan (UI), Oyo State.

UI: Creative NYSC Couple Turns Passion into Profit with Akara Business

A dynamic duo of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members, who are also a couple, has transformed their shared passion into a thriving business venture at the University of Ibadan (UI), Oyo State. In a heartwarming video posted on TikTok the entrepreneurial couple showcased their ingenuity by revealing how they utilize their spare time outside of their primary NYSC duties to run a bustling akara business.

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The video captures the couple's dedication and enthusiasm as they skillfully prepare and sell akara, a popular Nigerian street food, to eager customers on the university campus. The couple's innovative approach to entrepreneurship, combined with their ability to balance their NYSC responsibilities with running a successful business, has captured the admiration of social media users.

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Commenting on the video, users expressed admiration for the couple's determination and unity, with some jokingly questioning whether they were siblings or partners.

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One user wrote, "Please, boy, when you make it and get to the top, don't forget the lady that stands by you selling Akara. This is loaded please."

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Another user expressed regret at not pursuing a similar venture during their own NYSC service, while others offered words of encouragement and well wishes for the couple's continued success.