Buy clothes from Nigeria when relocating to Canada – Nigerian immigrant [VIDEO]
Ava White
Updated on April 07, 2026
Ngozi, a Nigerian lady, has shared advice for those relocating to Canada, suggesting that they purchase clothes from Nigeria, specifically from Balogun Market in Lagos, before their move.
She believes that clothes are more reasonably priced in Nigeria compared to Canada, where they can be expensive.
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Her statement sparked diverse reactions from netizens, with some expressing agreement and planning to follow her advice during their visits to Nigeria. Others had contrasting opinions, mentioning that shopping for clothes abroad may not always be as cheap as perceived. There were also comments about the cultural practice of taking local foodstuff instead of clothes when leaving Nigeria.
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Watch the video below:
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See reactions below:
@chigina_v: “Me came to America with no clothes. And I be student. Omo couldn’t wait for holidays to go naija go shop for Yaba I no fit shout.”
@gin0058: “When una dey Naija, u want to buy from abroad. Now you’re abroad, you want to buy from Naija.”
@djrock_ben: “we go soon agree that Nigeria is better off in all things.”
@amyaiks: ”Mama you no tell us why we need to buy clothes. Things cost or Wetin?”
@mtshyns: “I wished someone gave me this advice when coming here. after a few months. I was looking like a pauper. hahaha. wished i came with my clothes.”
@omekaozuora: “Carry everything you want if not, body go tell you.”
@ebyee07: “Naso they lie to me. I no carry clothes come. E pain me. I never see summer for Winnipeg.”
@beeny_lee: “After I don hear ‘the space for clothes use it and pack food now this new update. Okay last lass we go upgrade the baggage allowance.”
@victorstone_aj: “I fell for it no clothes, now it’s summer Winnipeg showed me shege.”
@ebukachijioke: “no be lie things are expensive in abroad for me as I’m coming back this year I will buy clothes in lagos.”
@onyiibabe44: “my dear I understand you well, well am in USA they will not understand.”
@adaoma988: “I wished someone gave me this advice 6 months ago before I enter Canada.”