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In pictures: Nigerian barber
Dreams

Dunga Obeche, 31, is one of the estimated 100m Nigerians struggling to live on less than $1 a day.

As he beds down in the cramped back room of Don P Barbers in Abuja with his colleagues each night, he dreams of being an international hairstylist, winning awards and receiving great plaudits.

“I’m trying to save money for my own barbers but it isn’t easy,” he says.

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