Japa: 5 Nigerian men share their struggle to find a good barber abroad

Once a Nigerian man finds a barber who cuts his hair properly, he often sticks to this person for life. Whenever he cuts his hair somewhere else and comes back to his usual barber, the sense of guilt is akin to cheating and infidelity.

The barbershop is also a haven for most men, a tent for unbridled masculine energy, with music blaring in the background and discussions and opinions ranging from politics to sports, having the right barber and the right barbershop is important.