“Such a Good Dad”: Young Nigerian Man Visits Barbershop and Cuts Dreads Before Seeing His Newborn

“Such a Good Dad”: Young Nigerian Man Visits Barbershop and Cuts Dreads Before Seeing His Newborn

  • A responsible father who had dreadlocks before his child was born cut them off at the birth of the kid
  • The man told people that he made the decision because he wanted to look presentable to his newborn
  • Social media users who saw him cradling his baby said he was acting his fatherly role quite well

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A young Nigerian man who wore dreadlocks made a video of the moment that showed him cutting off his locs.

The man (@felebosha) said he had to do so because of his newborn. The responsible father said he wanted to look responsible for the child.

Getting off dreadlocks/Man carried his newborn.
The man's act touched many people. Photo source: @felebosha
Source: TikTok

Responsible father cut dreadlocks

He added that he did not want the child scared by the dreadlocks. After he was done having a haircut, he went to his newborn at the hospital and carried her.

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Many people who reacted to the TikTok video were wowed by his thoughtfulness and how he was already putting his kid first.

Watch the video below:

Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions below:

I_am_Esther said:

"Awwwn …. Some girls her lucky sha."

Alexbaby said:

"Congratulations bro."

osasmczy said:

"Lol my daughter like my hair die."

dahrah2205 said:

"So thoughtful of you."

Blake Shelton said:

"That’s so thoughtful of you."

Show mama 1 said:

"Same thing my husband did."

Princess Dora said:

"Same mindset did mine four years ago as soon as I found out my fiancé is pregnant good luck to you and your fam."

Maryam samsa said:

"God of happiness when will my time come. Congratulations."

quin_baddieasf said:

"Awwww I can’tell u wil be such a good dad."

CLassy OG said:

"This is someone who is ready to sacrifice for his own fr we proud of you."

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Sofiyat said:

"You look younger without the dreads."

Jomilojo said:

"This is the same thing my brother did last week he’s expecting his baby too next week."

Desmond said:

"Na una sabi. Na until e enter my mind I go cut my own…. I nor go cut an because of anybody."

Man sprays his newborn money

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a young Nigerian man could not hold his joy at seeing his child for the first time after the baby was born.

In a clip shared on Instagram, the man stood in surprise before moving to the cradle where the baby was.

Father washes baby's dirty clothes

In other news, a Nigerian man whose wife just had a baby shared a short video that captured the moment he helped with house chores.

The man (@wealthykid237) revealed that after he overheard his wife talking about doing their baby's laundry the following day, he decided to do it as a surprise for her.

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.