Online store builder
Online store builder in Nigeria that sells from the stock you already have
A storefront listing from your existing catalogue, drawing down the same stock as the counter, taking payment by transfer or card. An online store builder in Nigeria for businesses that already sell, rather than for businesses starting from nothing.
- Same catalogue and stock
- Transfer and card checkout
- Live the same day
New order
₦46,500
Stock reserved
An online store builder in Nigeria drawing on the stock you already have
Selling online should not mean keeping a second catalogue and a second stock count that disagree by Friday.
Live in an afternoon
Pick a layout, add your branding, and publish on your own address.
One catalogue
Products, prices and photos come from the same records the counter uses.
Payment built in
Customers pay by transfer or card at checkout, into the account you already run.
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Okonkwo Textiles
Free delivery in Lagos over ₦50,000
Ankara set
₦42,500
18 left
Silk headwrap
₦9,800
42 left
Kaftan, navy
₦36,000
6 left
Beaded clutch
₦15,200
23 left
Orders today
31 · ₦486,200
An order that arrives ready to fulfil
The work after the sale is where online selling either scales or quietly falls apart.
Stock reserved on order
The count drops when somebody buys, so you do not sell what you no longer have.
Chat orders too
Orders taken on WhatsApp record the same way, so one list covers every channel.
Recorded once
The sale, the payment and the stock movement post together, with nothing to re-enter.
Orders
Today
#1043 · Ngozi A.
Paid on the store
#1044 · Bola T.
Paid on the store
#1045 · Emeka O.
Paid on the store
Stock after these orders
Ankara set: 15
What online selling actually looks like here
A store built on the assumptions of a card-first, courier-dense market will be technically fine and commercially disappointing.
- The customer wants to pay by transfer
- Card penetration is not the constraint people assume, but transfer remains the default and it is what a lot of customers trust. Settling against a dedicated account number means the order confirms itself when the money lands.
- The conversation happens before the order
- Customers ask questions in chat before buying, and often complete the order there too. Both routes should end up as the same order against the same customer, not as two systems to reconcile.
- Delivery is negotiated, not calculated
- Fees depend on the area, the dispatch rider and the day. Charging a delivery fee that is set per order rather than by an automated table matches how it actually gets agreed.
- Payment on delivery
- Still common, and still a real risk. Recording the order as unpaid with a balance on the customer means an undelivered or refused order is visible rather than absorbed.
- The same goods sell three ways
- Counter, chat and store all draw on one shelf. Unless they share a stock figure, you will oversell, and the customer will be the one to discover it.
What is in it
A storefront that is a view of your business rather than a copy of it.
Built from your catalogue
Products, prices and images you already maintain, published.
Shared stock
A store order reduces the same figure as a counter sale.
Transfer checkout
A dedicated account number per order, confirmed automatically.
Card and links
For customers who prefer them, in the same checkout.
Your own domain
The address the customer sees is your business.
Orders on the customer
Every order attaches to a record with history and terms.
Delivery fees per order
Set to match what was actually agreed for that area.
Payment on delivery
Recorded as an outstanding balance, not as a completed sale.
Posts to the books
Sale, tax and cost of goods reach the ledger by themselves.
Who should have a storefront
Broadly, any business already answering the same product questions in chat several times a week.
Businesses that need it
Free for one store
No monthly platform fee at the entry tier, so a slow month costs nothing. Starter covers up to three stores and Growth up to ten, which matters if you run separate storefronts per line or location.
- No setup fee
- No monthly platform fee to start
- Your own domain supported
Questions about online store builders in Nigeria
Asked most often by businesses that already sell well in chat and are unsure what a storefront adds.
What is the best online store builder in Nigeria?
For a business that also sells offline, the deciding factor is whether the store shares stock and prices with the rest of the operation. A beautiful storefront with its own separate inventory doubles your admin and will eventually sell something you no longer have.
Can customers pay by transfer?
Yes, and for most stores here that will be the majority of orders. The order settles against a dedicated account number and is confirmed when the money is confirmed against the account, which removes the screenshot problem entirely.
Do I need a developer?
No. If your products are already in the catalogue, setting up the storefront is mostly deciding what to show and how it is grouped. Most businesses have something live the same day.
I sell mostly on WhatsApp. Does this replace that?
It does not need to. Chat remains the way a lot of customers prefer to buy, and there is no reason to fight that. An order taken in chat and an order placed through the store land in the same place, against the same customer, drawing the same stock.
Does the store update my stock?
Yes. A store order reduces the same stock figure as a counter sale, which is the main reason to run both from one system rather than two.
Can I use my own domain?
Yes. The store can run on a domain you own, so the address customers see is your business rather than a subdomain of somebody else's platform.
How much does an online store cost in Nigeria?
It starts free with one store included, and there is no setup fee or minimum contract. Starter covers up to three stores and Growth up to ten, which matters if you run separate storefronts for different lines or locations.
Looking for something else?
Every one of these runs on the same record, so adding a second is a setting rather than another system to reconcile against the first.
Bookkeeping software
Books that write themselves out of the trading, rather than at year end from memory.
Payroll software
Salaries, PAYE, pension and payslips on a schedule instead of a monthly spreadsheet.
CRM software
Customer history that belongs to the business rather than to one person's phone.
Business management software
Selling, stock, staff, spending and books on one record instead of five tools.
Inventory management software
Stock that moves as you sell, with reorder alerts before the shelf empties.
Invoicing software
Invoices raised in a minute, chased automatically, and settled against their own account number.
Expense management software
Receipts captured where the money is spent and filed against a category and a job.
Spend management software
Budgets, card limits and approvals that stop overspend before it happens.
POS software
A counter that logs every sale to a staff member and reconciles at shift close.
Project management software
Tasks, costs and revenue against the job, so margin is known per contract.
HR software
One staff record behind hiring, roles, access, leave and the payroll run.
The simpler way to scale your business!
Start free and see it working today, or talk to us about pricing for teams and higher volumes.