Oyinkansola Osinbajo, the daughter of Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo is a beauty entrepreneur. She started selling beauty materials like jewelries, rings and necklaces at age 16.
She narrated how she obtained a thirty thousand naira (N30,000) loan from her father while speaking with BBC News Yoruba in her recent interview with the news outlet.
The fashion and beauty entrepreneur fondly called Kiki revealed that her father eventually gifted her the money as start up capital when she returned it as loan.
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The 28-year old graduate of Law and Management, Aston University, UK did not take after her father who embraced academic and practice law, she ventures into fashion and beauty industry where she can harness her potential.
To succeed in fashion and beauty business, dedication and focus is required to breakthrough. Reinvesting profit made will go a long way to sustain the business.
The lesson young Nigerians can learn from her Kiki’s story is that no amount is too small to start a business. Determination and tenacity to succeed will go a long to record success in the business.
Another thing to learn is that one should not let background affect future career.
Today, Kiki runs a luxury fashion and beauty store. Other young ladies can study environment they found themselves and discover what people want. The rate of youth unemployment will reduce if young graduates unlock their entrepreneur skills.
