Wise Nigerian Woman In UK Turns Barber At Home, Shaves Her Son's Hair: "GH₵670 Every 3 Weeks"

Wise Nigerian Woman In UK Turns Barber At Home, Shaves Her Son's Hair: "GH₵670 Every 3 Weeks"

  • A Nigerian mother based in the UK said she decided to cut her children's hair herself because of the cost of salon visits there
  • The woman noted that she has three boys and she would need to cut their hair every three weeks for £40 (GH₵670)
  • She decided to buy a clipper for £10 (GH₵167) and was seen in a video shaving off the hair of one of her sons

A woman said she would be responsible for giving her children a haircut to save money.

The mother, who lives in the UK, said she has three male children who must cut their hair every three weeks.

Mother cuts her son's hair herself.
The woman said cutting the hair herself saves money. Photo credit: TikTok/@queenofmimicsandfamily.
Source: UGC

She said a salon visit for the three children would cost £40 (GH₵670), and she apparently wasn't ready for the high cost.

The woman, @queenofmimicsandfamily, decided to order a clipper online for £10 (GH₵167), and it was delivered to her.

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Now, she is the one who cuts her children's hair. She was seen in a trending video using the clipper to shave the hair of one of the boys.

The woman said it saves her money and keeps the children safe.

She captioned the video:

"Saves money and stay safe."

Watch the video below:

Reactions as woman cuts her son's hair

@GABITO said:

"Them go lough am for school."

@user2245525691821 said:

"You tried. Take some YouTube classes to improve your finishing."

@NOTAYOO said:

"The next day at school no go funny for them."

@SAMMYFROSH commented:

"You tried well but try to learn the finishing and trimming to balance it all. That boy is hansome though."

@Massda1st Big & Biggest! said:

"Well done, keep practising and you will get better!"

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@Francis Akuma said:

"Madam, kindly send those your boys to a barbershop. He is not happy."

Man barbs himself abroad to save money, funny video emerges

Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh previously reported that a Nigerian man 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 would make fewer 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