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Ranked #9 in Salons · Ibadan

DREAD-IT Unisex Salon

4.94.9 out of 5 stars(84 Google reviews)

Sources and dates

  • Listing source: Google Places; record fetched 14 September 2026.
  • 7 Google rating/review records held, 7 with written text; newest published 2 June 2026.
  • Review records fetched 13 September 2026.
  • Stored review analysis updated 3 June 2026.
  • Ranking computed 4 October 2026.

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What our review analysis found

Known as 'Dreads Messiah' for exceptional dreadlock expertise in Ibadan.

  • reliable loctician
  • friendly demeanor
  • professional
  • customer-friendly
  • quality hairlocking
  • homely vibe

Stored review sentiment: Strongly positive.

Analysis updated 3 June 2026. This summarises Google review text, not a recent visit or confirmation of services. The excerpts below may differ from the reviews used for that analysis.

Why this is ranked #9 in Salons in Ibadan

These are the six stored score components for this business. The current list also checks category and location evidence; nearby entries are labelled separately. Paid placement is not a score component.

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Composite score 73.4 of 100

  • Google rating94
  • Review volume64
  • Review recency71
  • Profile completeness33
  • Review sentiment95
  • Verification0

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About

DREAD-IT Unisex Salon is one of the salons in Ibadan, located at Shop 7, Vita foam building, Iwo Rd, beside Toun Hospital, Egbeda, Ibadan 200113, Oyo, Nigeria. Its recorded Google rating is 4.9 stars from 84 reviews.

On Google, DREAD-IT Unisex Salon is listed under Hair care.

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Google ratings and review excerpts

  • Bola R.4 months ago
    5.0 out of 5 stars

    If you’re looking for top-tier dreadlock care, look no further than Dread-it! After a very long wait, I finally found Mr. Right—and it’s Dread-it. Owned by Tolu, this salon is simply outstanding. Meeting him for the first time, he made me feel like I’ve known him for years—so…

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  • Tudz F.6 months ago
    5.0 out of 5 stars

    My hair was thoroughly (and most importantly, tenderly!) taken care of. Special care was taken for my locs at the perimeter of my scalp as well as my edges when I mentioned it. No complaints! 10/10 service, I’ll definitely get my retwists done here whenever I’m in Ibadan ⭐️

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  • Olumayowa O.1 year ago
    5.0 out of 5 stars

    I am determined to get my hair locked and knew I needed to find the best service in Nigeria, particularly in Ibadan. After researching online, I discovered Dread-It. His service is exceptional, incredibly customer-friendly, and he's good at his craft. I highly recommend him to…

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  • Kehinde O.1 year ago
    5.0 out of 5 stars

    After weeks of searching for a reliable dreadloc expert/loctician in Ibadan, I finally found DreadIt, and he surpassed all my expectations. His friendly yet professional demeanor immediately put me at

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  • Obafunke M.2 years ago
    5.0 out of 5 stars

    Dread-It is very professional, friendly, with a homely vibe. Straight to the point with work, welcomes questions about the loc journey and willing to answer without an attitude. I'm very pleased with how my hair turned out. Would highly recommend.

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  • Eniola D.3 years ago
    5.0 out of 5 stars

    Am about to write this epistle on DREAD IT as he is my "Dreads Messiah" :) and also for those who went through all I did to know there is someone Reliable they can work with. I thank God for making me

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  • Erioluwa C.3 years ago
    5.0 out of 5 stars

    First off, Dread IT made it easy to reach them online, I appreciate that so much. The customer service is top-notch, I strongly recommend their service to anyone in need of a quality loctician.

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DREAD-IT Unisex Salon: quick answers

What is DREAD-IT Unisex Salon's phone number?
You can reach DREAD-IT Unisex Salon on 0703 442 8370.
Where is DREAD-IT Unisex Salon located?
DREAD-IT Unisex Salon is located at Shop 7, Vita foam building, Iwo Rd, beside Toun Hospital, Egbeda, Ibadan 200113, Oyo, Nigeria.
What are DREAD-IT Unisex Salon's opening hours?
Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Does DREAD-IT Unisex Salon have reviews?
Yes. DREAD-IT Unisex Salon is rated 4.9★ from 84 Google reviews on Ranked.

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