No Man Is Ugly, Na Money No Dey: Hausa Man Selling Suya Becomes Model, Transformation Video Goes Viral

No Man Is Ugly, Na Money No Dey: Hausa Man Selling Suya Becomes Model, Transformation Video Goes Viral

  • A hardworking Nigerian man, Alhasan Ibrahim, from Kano state who sells suya in Ibadan has spoken about how he had a modelling stint
  • Before he modelled, the man's face was properly groomed, an act that totally transformed his looks
  • People who reacted to his video said that no man is really ugly as money could easily bring out their handsomeness

A young Nigerian man, Alhasan Ibrahim, who came from Kano state to Ibadan to sell suya has had his life totally changed for good.

In a short video documentary shared by @onlyinnigeria on Instagram, the man said that he has a wife, children and relatives.

Success modelling stories/grooming goals.
Many people said that the proper grooming the man got changed him. Photo source: @onlyinnigeria, @themorphedproject, @okunriin
Source: Instagram

The moment his face transformed

At the start of the video, he could be seen tending to his suya trade. Seconds into the clip, he was getting good haircut at a barbing salon.

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A stylist tended well to his beards. After the haircut, he looked so different. In his modelling shoot, he posed like a pro. He revealed that the brand that gave him the opportunity blessed him several of their items.

Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions the video generated below:

chiomakpotha said:

"Wowwwwwwww!"

aria_loveth said:

"Everybody fine na money hold am."

yongfaces said:

"This made me cry idk it’s such a beautiful idea and everyone wins he’s an amazing model for the brand."

ibhafidon_miracle said:

"Wow he is handsome, looking like black American basketballer."

iamscat said:

"I hope he was paid in more than goodies. Depending on how long the ad will run he needs to get a buyout, just like EVERY OTHER model."

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aishaachonu said:

"And he looks great! What grooming can do!"

opejodu said:

"Those pictures are fire."

Homeless Nigerian boy turned model

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that the life of a young boy, Adeoye Fawaz, who became a media sensation months ago after Tunde Onakoya's Chess in the Slum introduced him to chess made it in life.

Months ago, the young Nigerian who was making ends meet as a conductor and living under Oshodi bridge won a chess championship.

In a series of tweets shared by Tunde on Friday, June 25, it was revealed that the same boy from Oshodi got his first modelling job.

Source: Legit.ng

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Joseph Omotayo (HOD Human-Interest) Joseph Omotayo has been writing for the human interest desk since 2019 and is currently the head of the desk. He graduated from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, with a degree in Literature in English in 2016. He once worked for Afridiaspora, OlisaTV & CLR. He is a 2022/2023 Kwame Karikari Fact-Checking fellow. He can be reached via: joseph.omotayo@corp.legit.ng.