- A lady residing in Canada said braiders in the country charge a lot of money and this forced her to cut her hair
- Osase Naga said she only went to Canada in December 2023 and did not start earning money to afford expensive braids
- She shared a video showing when someone helped her use a pair of scissors to cut her hair low
A lady based in Canada, Osase Naga, decided to cut her hair because the cost of braiding in the country was too high. She said she was new to Canada and arrived a month ago in December 2023.
In a TikTok videosthe lady noted that she decided to cut her hair to start cutting after hearing how much braiders in Canada charge.
Mrs GH cries over high cost of hair maintenance: “I’ll fix my hair, I can’t pay GH¢200 for braids”
OsaseHer decision became more urgent, especially as she said she hadn’t started making money in the country.
Controls show this to get a box braid in Canada could cost 240 Canadian dollars (N162,000) while jumbo braids cost 180 Canadian dollars (N122,000).
Watch the video below:
Reactions as a lady in Canada cuts her hair
@Fivans_Braids_Moncton said:
“It’s because you keep converting money into Naira. The question is: Are you earning in Naira?* if you love your hair, 150-200 is not too much for every 2-3 months.”
@Poshbabi said:
“That’s what I’ll do next. $150 for braids?”
@Fivans_Braids_Moncton said:
“if you are new to canada sha. you can do this to gain ground first sha.”
@Cecilia Ahuoiza Ovansa said:
“The weather wasn’t even good for hair before, so it’s better this way.”
Member of the company posted on Deeper Life University goes shopping, changes wardrobe
@THRIFT VENDOR IN IBADAN said:
“Who makes it baby like that. Canada you do this.”
Man advising people moving to Canada
In a related story, YEN.com.gh reported that a Nigerian advised people who want to move to Canada to take their time and settle well before coming.
The man said it was possible to convert a Canadian visitor visa to a work visa, provided the person had skills.
He advised those on visitor visas to stay back in their home country and learn a skill, such as truck driving, before moving to Canada.
Source: Legit.ng