Nigerian Lady Who Became Hairdresser in America After Joblessness Narrates How She Succeeded, Got Apartment

• A young lady who relocated to America in 2019 narrated how knowing how to make hair saved her from joblessness
• After the pandemic hit, she lost her job and had to launch a hairstyling business to keep afloat; an idea that worked
• Years after making that bold move, the lady used money from the hairdressing to start wig selling business

A young lady has gone online to narrate how her life changed since she moved to America alone in 2019 in a TikTok video.

After working as a housekeeper for some months, she lost her job during the pandemic. Looking for a way to survive, she started exploring her skill as a stylist.

She continued in the business until she got her apartment and started working from home. Her business took a better turn.

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The lady learnt more and got a certification. After some time, she branched into selling wigs. She explored other business opportunities.

Watch the video below:

The video has gathered over 600 comments with more than 50,000 likes at the time of writing this report.

Below are some of the reactions:

Lawrencia Anang said:

"COVID was a push for you to start what God planned for you congratulations."

gorgeouss__1 said:

"Yaaas. I hope God continues to bless you queen."

Thobile Tity Maseko said:

"I don't know you but I love you and so proud of you!"

Crystal Fung685 said:

"Where did you live before you came into the U.S?"

Nika said:

"This is beautiful frieeeeennnnd!"

Toie said:

"Omg you did my braids a couple of times in Nashville, great experience each time I love this for you!!"

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Selingold51 said:

"Thanks for your motivation, you just showed me that I can be better despite all odds."

Dyusanay said:

"Yas!! I love to see a smart, determined woman, congratulations and i pray many other wonderful blessings are right on the corner for u."

Another lady who became a hairdresser in Canada

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a Nigerian lady with the handle @itzsimzi went on TikTok to show how her skill as a hairdresser making braids is giving her money in Ottawa, Canada.

In a short video she uploaded on TikTok, the lady said that in a day, she made around $600 (N255,450). Seconds into the clip, she revealed she got $200 (N85,150) plus $50 (N21,287.50) tip braiding someone's hair.

Nigerians were in her comment section, asking questions and giving their opinions about her business.

Source: Legit.ng