Nigerian Man Abroad Shares How He Moves From Home Service To Self-Shaving: “Practice Makes Perfect”

Nigerian Man Abroad Shares How He Moves From Home Service To Self-Shaving: “Practice Makes Perfect”

  • A Nigerian man shared his transformative experience of moving abroad in a TikTok video that swiftly captured widespread attention
  • The clip revealed that while he resided in Nigeria, he enjoyed the luxury of home barber services
  • Yet, upon relocating overseas, he adapted to his situation by learning to cut his own hair, using clippers

A tale of a Nigerian gentleman's transformation during his overseas journey swiftly gained popularity on TikTok.

The video depicted his lifestyle shift from enjoying the luxury of home barber services in Nigeria to adopting self-grooming practices after leaving his homeland.

The man started to barb on leaving Nigeria
The man said he was humbled. Photo credit: @omoakure1
Source: UGC

The humorous spectacle of him wielding a clipper and cutting his hair elicited many viewers' laughter.

As shown by @omoakure01, this engaging narrative of personal change and adaptation resonated with a global audience.

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Watch the video below:

YEN.com.gh compiled some of the reactions below:

Olumide said:

“UK dey level everyone together, he don tired me o.”

A Akureman1 wrote:

“I dey tell you my brother. The kind shege wey I don see eh.”

Anjorins Vlog:

“So please Akure man, UK or Naija. Which do you prefer ohh.”

Mr Buddy:

“Barbing is just £20 that is £40 per month if you barb every two weeks I think that's fair enough. My opinion.”

Divine Grace:

“Since I Used £23 barb for thisomo run to tesco go buy clipper, no playing.”

SunmiIBare:

“Convertion no make some people spend money, them first convert the money to Naira before them spend.”

Gg8come:

“Peckham make we gather pay Barbar for u.”

Mr Teemike:

“Hustle must pay.”

Akureman1:

“Make he no tay before the hustle pay o cause I don dey tire.”

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Barhouty:

“I dey do clean shave jęję in my bathroom. Practice makes perfect.”

Man barbs himself abroad to save money

Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh earlier reported that a Nigerian man living in the UK filmed himself cutting his hair to save money and shared the hilarious video on TikTok.

He used a clipper to trim his beard and his head, marking the areas he wanted to cut so he wouldn't make too many mistakes.

He decided to do his barbering after realising that getting a haircut can be pretty expensive abroad.

Source: Legit.ng

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Berlinda Entsie (Copy Editor) Berlinda Entsie is a Copy Editor at YEN.com.gh. She has worked as a proofreader and editor since 2016. Berlinda has over 5 years' experience editing and writing for leading publications in Ghana. She previously worked with Graphic Communications Group LTD, Business Insider SSA and Pulse.com.gh. She obtained a B.A in English Studies from the Methodist University College in 2016 and a Diploma in Broadcast Journalism from the GH Media School in 2019. Reach out to her via berlinda.entsie@yen.com.gh

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David Aboagye (Editor) David Kodjo Oke Aboagye has over 4 years of experience in SMM and journalism and serves as the Community Manager and Editor at YEN. His academic qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Design from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, awarded in the year 2020. David contributed his expertise to the Multimedia Group Limited (comprising Joy FM and JoyNews). Email: david.aboagye@yen.com.gh