CAC Registration: Nigerian Lady in Tears as Someone Registers Her Business Name Before Her
- A Nigerian lady was seen weeping in a touching video in which she revealed how she lost her business name
- According to the lady, she had been using the business name for seven years now, and people transact with her based on the name
- However, she said she discovered that someone else had already registered the name with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC)
A Nigerian lady has shared how she lost her business name, and she had to come up with a new one.
According to the lady, she has been doing business under the name for seven years now.
Source: TikTok
In a video posted on TikTok by @arike_alagbo17, the lady was seen weeping profusely.
She said people know her by the name, but now, she has to look for a new one because someone else has registered the name with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC).
Her words:
"Life is soo private that I have to change my brand name have been using for 7yrs because someone registered my business name with CAC before me."
She said she would announce a new name soon, but lamented that switching from the old one would not be easy.
Her words:
"Revealing our new brand name soon. The brand name have been using for years. It’s really sadden but we have to move on."
Source: TikTok
Watch the video below:
Reactions as Nigerian lady loses business name
@PREORDER IN IKORODU LAGOS said:
"Na why I always advise my client to Register before branding. Sorry ma’am ABEG I DEY REGISTER NAME WITH CAC BEFORE they increase PRICE OOO."
@arike_alagbo said:Miz_nafeesah said:
"This is what I always tell my client, your brand name is ur Identity, make sure to protect it jealously. To all business owners that are yet to register. This is heartbreaking you don’t need to change ur name just put something like global or enterprise."
@Royal flourish sticthes said:
"Na so I used my name Royal Flourish stitches person plenty bearing Royal flourish sef buh thank God they accept it thy lord is ur strength ma."
Nikkyexcelempire said:
"Instead of that why don’t you just find a name and put in the middle, like I was using excel empire for 2 years too, but then I hear it was already registered. I just put Nikky for front ni oo, can’t change name and sticker oo,. Some of my customers still using Excel Empire to date but I'm still in line and not borders."
@Olahipsy said:
"The reason why I registered my business name immediately I started business."
Young man opens his own shop in Enugu
In a related story reported by Legit.ng, a hard-working young man was praised on social media after he successfully completed his apprenticeship.
The man was said to have served his oga for seven years, after which he was 'settled' to open his own shop.
A photo of his shop trending online showed that he deals in cosmetics and his shop is located in Enugu state.
Proofreading by Funmilayo Aremu, copy editor at Legit.ng.
Source: Legit.ng
