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Handyman jobs in Lagos
Get paid for handyman work on your own schedule. Join free, verify your identity, send your offer on real tasks posted by Lagos Posters, and get paid securely through escrow.
From the Lekki–Ajah corridor to the Mainland, Lagos has the deepest pool of verified Taskers on CitiTasker, so most tasks get their first quote within minutes.
Guaranteed payment
The Poster's money sits in escrow before you start. Confirmed work is paid to your wallet — withdraw to any Nigerian bank.
Work on your terms
Choose the tasks you want, set your own price on every offer, and work full-time or around another job.
Build a reputation
Verified identity plus honest, double-blind reviews. Good work compounds into more offers won.
Handyman tasks Lagos Posters need done
The kinds of handyman tasks posted on CitiTasker every week — each one is a job you can offer on.
- Hang TVs, mirrors and art
- Assemble flat-pack furniture
- Fix squeaky doors and locks
- Patch and paint small wall damage
- Replace door handles
- General home maintenance round
What handyman tasks pay in Lagos
Typical ranges Lagos Posters pay for common handyman tasks. You set your own price on every offer — a service fee applies on completed tasks (see Pricing).
| Task | Typical range |
|---|---|
| Mount a TV / mirror | ₦5,000–₦15,000 |
| Assemble flat-pack furniture | ₦5,000–₦15,000 |
| Half-day maintenance round | ₦12,000–₦30,000 |
Where handyman tasks come up in Lagos
Set your service area and turn on job alerts so nearby tasks reach you first.
- Lekki
- Ikeja
- Victoria Island
- Yaba
- Surulere
- Ajah
- Ikoyi
- Magodo
How to start earning on CitiTasker
- 1
Create your account
Sign up free as a Tasker and complete your profile with your skills and service area.
- 2
Verify your identity
A quick NIN or BVN check plus a face match. Verified Taskers win more tasks — Posters trust the badge.
- 3
Offer on tasks
Browse open handyman tasks in Lagos and send your price. You decide what each job is worth.
- 4
Get paid
The Poster's payment is held in escrow while you work. On confirmation it lands in your wallet — withdraw anytime.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I get handyman jobs in Lagos?
- Create a free CitiTasker account, complete identity verification (NIN or BVN plus a face match), then browse open handyman tasks in Lagos and send your offer. The Poster compares offers and picks the Tasker they want to work with.
- Is it free to join CitiTasker as a Tasker?
- Yes. Creating an account, verifying your identity, and sending offers are all free. A service fee is only deducted from your earnings when you complete a task — see the Pricing page for current rates.
- How do I get paid for handyman work?
- When a Poster hires you, their payment is held securely in escrow. Once they confirm the task is complete, the funds are released to your CitiTasker wallet, and you can withdraw to any Nigerian bank account.
- Do I need a certificate to offer handyman services?
- CitiTasker does not require formal certification to join — what wins tasks is a complete profile, verified identity, fair offers, and strong reviews. Where a trade licence or certification applies to your skill, adding it to your profile helps you stand out.
- Can I do handyman tasks part-time?
- Yes. You choose which tasks to offer on and when to work. Many Lagos Taskers start part-time alongside other work and grow from there as their reviews build.
- What do handyman tasks in Lagos typically pay?
- It depends on the task size and your offer — the typical ranges on this page show what Lagos Posters usually pay for common handyman tasks. You set your own price on every offer you send.
- Which areas of Lagos have handyman tasks?
- Posters put up handyman tasks right across Lagos, including Lekki, Ikeja, Victoria Island, Yaba, Surulere, Ajah, Ikoyi and Magodo. Set your service area on your profile and turn on job alerts so new tasks near you reach you first.
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