Lady who was sacked goes into cleaning business, now owns her company, stirs reactions
- A sudden sack inspired a young lady to start her cleaning business, a venture she never had the boldness for prior to the incident
- @Thickerbody_08 said that she has achieved relative success in the business despite not having any kind of training
- The CEO, however, traced the passion for cleaning to her childhood days when she always made sure things were neat
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A woman with the Twitter handle @Thickerbody_08 has taken to Twitter to narrate how she started her cleaning business, saying it was kicked off out of frustration and joblessness
The woman said that before she started her service, she had worked as a cleaner with a hotel in Port Harcourt.
@Thickerbody_08 disclosed that she was sacked from her former place of employment because she wore an anklet.
The lady added that as a kid, many praised her as being the neater one, revealing she even did all the cleaning chores boys were expected to carry out.
Source: UGC
@Thickerbody_08 stated that she is much happy she struck out on her own and started what later became big.
Many people who were moved by her story wished they could give great support as a way to encourage the astute entrepreneur.
See her post below:
YEN.com.gh compiled some of the reactions below:
@honilatte said:
"The lord is your strength my dear.. God will lift you from grace to grace."
@UmanaSimple said:
"Now I wish I could buy you an industrial cleaning machine."
@UcheNwaeze1 said:
"That you are answering Agu Nwanyi is not by accident, E get why, may the lord expand your coast."
@bailonyeivene said:
"There is dignity in labour, May God bless your works of your hand as you grow from strength to strength."
@GoldenGoldenJnr said:
"You're blessed and favoured! Indeed you'll raise an empire. Congrats."
@Officiallydavis said:
"Suspecting someone because of an anklet is so not cool, I'm glad you're getting back on your feet."
Meanwhile, it was earlier reported that a Nigerian lady showcased her house cleaning business and people showed her great support on Twitter.
In a post on the platform on Saturday, January 2, the lady described herself as the number one house cleaner in Enugu state.
She added that her work is so efficient that she hardly leaves behind stains and her service always gives premium satisfaction.
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