“How I Started with One Derica of Beans” – BABA AKARA Mushin Opens Up on How He Built Houses from Selling Akara in Lagos

Chibueze Damian, a hardworking Igbo man, has won many hearts with his unwavering passion to selling bean cakes, popularly known as akara.

The diligent entrepreneur, affectionately known as “Baba Akara Mushin,” recently became popular on social media.

Chibueze Damian, an Ebonyi State native, has been a fixture in the akara industry since 1998.

In a recent interview, the 53-year-old revealed that he began selling akara almost two decades ago with just one derica of beans.

His commitment to quality and consistency has earned him a loyal following, not only in Mushin but also in various parts of Lagos.

To meet the demands of his diverse clientele, Baba Akara Mushin now offers delivery services, ensuring that his delicious akara can be enjoyed far and wide.

The success of his business is palpable, as Chibueze Damian has not only built houses through his endeavors but has also provided for the needs of his children.

He expressed a deep sense of pride in his accomplishments, noting that he does not want his children to follow in his footsteps.

He firmly believes that his hard work and sacrifice are paving the way for his children’s brighter future.

“I am suffering for them so that they will be okay,” the man said.

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Reacting to the post;

@Realsmoney68 said: “My Ebonyi brother, God bless your children so that they will take care of you,may ur business be blessed.”

@rabiatt123 said; “Our problems as parents, I don’t want them to suffer the way I am, the genesis of most kids problem, no life experience to face life challenge.”

@Gideon Kenneth said; “I saw one aboki for Obalende wey Dey cook Noodles..he said he has been there since 1984 how people Dey tay for a business like that.”

Just_John said; “You know what this man would have achieved with this business for him to do it for 25years. This what we call dignity in labor.”

Warrior_Princess said; “That’s Igbos for you. What you think it’s impossible, you will see them make it possible.”

olorun_toyin said; “Our own baba akara gbogbo ladipo road mushin, more blessings baba akara.”