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Urgent help for tools for a trade.

You learnt the work but you have no tools of your own. Electricians, plumbers, welders, carpenters and mechanics all need their own kit to take jobs. Post on AbegNa for the tools that let you start earning.

Usual cost in Nigeria₦10,000 to ₦100,000
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When this happens

  • You finished your apprenticeship and your oga did not give you a starter kit.
  • Your toolbox was stolen from the site.
  • You keep losing jobs because you have to borrow a drill.

How AbegNa helps

  1. Ask. Say what you need for tools for a trade, up to ₦100,000, in your own voice.
  2. Share. Your request becomes a card for WhatsApp, Facebook and X.
  3. Receive. People give what they can. 0% commission. It goes to your own bank account.

Other places to try

State skills acquisition centres

Some states give starter packs to graduates of their programmes. Check with your state.

Trade associations

Associations of electricians, welders or mechanics can connect you with members selling used tools.

Questions about tools for a trade

How much does a basic tool kit cost in Nigeria?

A basic kit is often ₦10,000 to ₦100,000, depending on the trade.

Can artisans ask for tools on AbegNa?

Yes. List each tool and its price and say what work you do.

Do I have to pay it back?

No. What people send on AbegNa is a gift, not a loan. There is no interest and no repayment.

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