"It's N38,000": Lady Living in Sidney Begs Friend to Braid Her Hair, Says She Will Carry it For Long

"It's N38,000": Lady Living in Sidney Begs Friend to Braid Her Hair, Says She Will Carry it For Long

  • A lady who resides in Sidney was surprised when she learned that it would cost her a whopping N38,000 to get a simple braid
  • The lady, Favour, said she only wanted an all-back braid, but the cost, which is $50, instantly put her off
  • Favour said she had to beg her friend to help her braid her hair into a few cornrows, which she would carry for a long time

A lady residing in Australia said having one's hair braided in the country costs a lot of money.

The lady currently resides in Sidney, where she said getting a simple hair braid could cost as much as N38,000.

Photos of a lady who made all back hair in Sidney.
The lady who lives in Australia lamented the high cost of getting hair braid. Photo credit: TikTok/@fayvhooor01.
Source: TikTok

In a video she posted, the lady named Favour said she realised she had to spend $50 to get an all-back done.

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Favour had to approach her friend, who helped her braid the hair for free, and she said she would carry it for a long time.

She wrote:

"The 50 dollars is for about 4 - 5 cornrows. Another day another discovery. I’ll use this all back till the parts are invisible."

Watch the video below:

Reactions as lady says braiding costs N38,000 in Sidney

@Onwuka Ifunanya said:

"Sis my own Australia visa is on process. I pray it works for me like yours."

@Princess commented:

"Converting to Naira that's ₦50k for all back?"

@Chioma said:

"That’s 50,000 Naira."

@Ebere Aniah commented:

"That's why I cut my hair."

@Naazaa said:

"If you can fly me to Australia, I’ll do your hair for free."

@Nayaa commented:

"I have been on diy for almost a year now."

@Marcus reacted:

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"Barb skin cut! Dey play."

@Happy Akpoigbe said:

"God go help us, my sister."

Video of skilled female barber goes viral

In a related story, Legit.ng reported that a female barber carefully attended to her customer in a video that went viral.

In the video, the man relaxed on a chair without moving as the barber cut his hair.

Some TikTok users said they would want their hair cut by the lady.

Source: Legit.ng

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Israel Usulor (Human-Interest editor) Israel Usulor is a journalist who has 9 years of experience. He worked at The Prime Newspaper and has published articles in TheCable Newspaper. Israel graduated with distinction from Fidei Polytechnic (Mass Commun, 2016). Israel has interviewed Zannah Mustapha, the man who helped negotiate the release of Chibok Girls, and Kunle Adeyanju, who rode a bike from London to Lagos. He covered exclusive stories on Chef Dami during her Guinness World Records cookathon. Email: israel.usulor@corp.legit.ng.