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Best Salons in Yaba

Ranked lists 9 salons in Yaba. The default view shows 9 local listings in ranking order. Emexcutz unisex salon is the first local listing in the default order, with a Google rating of 4.9 from 15 Google reviews.

Compiled from Ranked's database. Method and checks: Eruo Fredoline, founder, Ranked Technologies Ltd. How we rank. Latest listing check 21 September 2026.

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Ordered on Google rating, review volume, review recency, profile completeness, review sentiment and the earned verified tick, on weights published and in force since 2026-07-16. Paid placement is not one of them.

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As of October 2026, Ranked lists 9 salons in Yaba, Nigeria, ordered using Google review signals and Ranked's published scoring method. Payment does not change the order.

Source: Ranked (ranked.ng) directory database · full statistics · methodology · Emexcutz unisex salon vs Nelis Unisex Salon, side by side

Ranked: 9
Google reviews reported: 467
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Ranked #1 by score#1 in the city
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Emexcutz unisex salon
67.3/ 100
4.94.9 out of 5 stars15 reviews
Adebisi St, Alagomeji-Yaba, Lagos 101245, Lagos, Nigeria
- Hours listed
- Open Sundays
From recent reviews
Consistently praised for premium hair services and top-notch customer service over multiple years.
- premium hair services
- top-notch
- customer service
- professional
- recommended
Why ranked #1? ▾
Google rating94
Review volume40
Review recency69
Profile completeness33
Review sentiment95
Verification0
Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.
Recent reviews
Dare O. ★★★★★ : I highly recommend, Emexcutz is very professional and his cut will have a goodlasting effect on your looks
Olusegun O. ★★★★★ : Emexcutz unisex salon delivers the best haircut experience ever 😊😁
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Nelis Unisex Salon
63.3/ 100
5.05.0 out of 5 stars13 reviews
17 University Rd, Yaba, Lagos 101245, Lagos, Nigeria
- Hours listed
- Open Sundays
From recent reviews
Stylists listen carefully to requests and deliver exactly what customers want.
- great customer service
- affordable
- listens to requests
- top notch service
- peaceful atmosphere
Why ranked #2? ▾
Google rating95
Review volume38
Review recency14
Profile completeness67
Review sentiment95
Verification0
Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.
Recent reviews
Awesome G. ★★★★★ : Great place, nice stylists and awesome customer services 👍
Chineze O. ★★★★★ : They listened to all my requests and made sure I got exactly what I wanted. I love my haircut; and it’s very affordable.
3
Oh My Brows Aesthetics & Wellness Spa
63.0/ 100
4.94.9 out of 5 stars27 reviews
6 Bamgbopa Street, Abule Ijesha, Yaba, Lagos 100001, Lagos, Nigeria
- Hours listed
- Open Sundays
From recent reviews
Exceptional aftercare and dermaplaning expertise highlighted in multiple reviews.
- great service
- comfortable space
- professional
- dermaplaning
- aftercare
- top notch customer service
Why ranked #3? ▾
Google rating94
Review volume48
Review recency22
Profile completeness33
Review sentiment95
Verification0
Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.
Recent reviews
Nwamaka A. ★★★★★ : The service was great and Lydia was also amazing. Looking forward to having more sessions with you guys
Qweenjay G. ★★★★★ : I went for my dermaplanning and it was the best experience from d serenity of the space to the customer service..everything was top notch I highly recommend 😍 it was sooo good
4
HairTalksByRay
58.2/ 100
4.64.6 out of 5 stars41 reviews
209 Borno Way, Adekunle, Lagos 101245, Lagos, Nigeria
- Hours listed
- Open Sundays
From recent reviews
Known for handling wigs, weaves, and frontals with trust and expertise.
- good at wigs
- friendly staff
- convenient location
- market pricing
- mixed service quality
Why ranked #4? ▾
Google rating90
Review volume54
Review recency5
Profile completeness33
Review sentiment71
Verification0
Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.
Recent reviews
Idorenyin U. ★★★★★ : Cool salon. They make hair, do nails, lashes, all that stuff. They have wigs for sale too. The stylists are really nice and down to earth people. Really great at their job and the services are not too
lily C. ★★★★★ : Poor customer service from top to bottom. I came in on Saturday, April 15th. The stylists were clueless, Gen kept going off and on, the stylists struggled with straightening and curling my wigs. I had
5
Hayub haircut unisex salon
77.0/ 100
4.94.9 out of 5 stars179 reviews
local government, 49 Modupe Street, Fola Agoro St, Yaba, Lagos 100001, Lagos, Nigeria
- Hours listed
- Open Sundays
From recent reviews
Skilled at fixing poorly dyed hair without damage, and respects client opinions.
- great haircuts
- good customer service
- color correction
- respects opinions
- top notch service
Why ranked #5? ▾
Google rating94
Review volume75
Review recency75
Profile completeness33
Review sentiment100
Verification0
Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.
Recent reviews
Eniola S. ★★★★★ : I came in with poorly dyed hair and he was able to help restore it to the colour I wanted without hair damage. The service is top tier too
Ozioma O. ★★★★★ : I had an amazing experience cutting my hair at Hayub hair saloon, I 100% recommend and will definitely be coming back.
6
Xtralash_Brows_beauty salon
73.6/ 100
4.84.8 out of 5 stars36 reviews
15 McEwen St, opposite trolleys, Yaba, Lagos 100001, Lagos, Nigeria
- Open 24 hours
Why ranked #6? ▾
Google rating93
Review volume52
Review recency89
Profile completeness67
Review sentiment75
Verification0
Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.
Recent reviews
Kasham D. ★★★★★ : I got my hair and waxing done here ,and I honestly couldn't be happier !my hair came out exactly how I wanted ,and the waxing was quick ,professional and was so comfortable .The team was friendly, welcoming ,and made the whole experience enjoyable.you can tell they really care about the quality of their work. And lest i forget ,they even serve complimentary refreshment ,which was such a thoughtful touch ! I'll definitely be coming back and wold happily recommend this salon to anyone !💯❤️
Bertrand D. ★★★★★ : I'm so happy with my hair.The stylists did an amazing job and paid attention to every detail. Everyone was so friendly, and the whole experience was great from start to finish. I've already gotten so many compliments. Definitely recommend if you are looking for quality work, I'll be back!
7
THEHAIRCARETAKERS BEAUTY SALON... NATURAL HAIR SALON
70.6/ 100
4.94.9 out of 5 stars47 reviews
44/46 Commercial Ave, Sabo yaba, Lagos 101212, Lagos, Nigeria
- Hours listed
- Open Sundays
From recent reviews
Specializes in natural hair recovery from breakage and scalp issues.
- natural hair
- scalp treatment
- patient stylists
- hair recovery
- exclusive attention
Why ranked #7? ▾
Google rating94
Review volume56
Review recency42
Profile completeness67
Review sentiment93
Verification0
Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.
Recent reviews
deborah O. ★★★★★ : They treat hair with care and the satisfaction of their customers is their priority. You won't regret patronizing them . I will recommend them over and over again, especially for natural hairs
Agatha O. ★★★★★ : Went for a hair treatment, my scalp had been itchy for a while. I received a scalp treatment that left my scalp feeling like it could breathe. Day 1 after the treatment, no itching and my hair just feels lighter in a good way. Highly recommend!
8
18-04 Unisex Salon
64.9/ 100
5.05.0 out of 5 stars14 reviews
36 Adekunle Street, Adekunle, Yaba, Lagos 101212, Lagos, Nigeria
- Hours listed
- Open Sundays
From recent reviews
Known for perfect ponytails and exceptional customer service in Yaba.
- great service
- perfect ponytail
- customer service 10/10
- best salon yaba
Why ranked #8? ▾
Google rating95
Review volume39
Review recency49
Profile completeness33
Review sentiment95
Verification0
Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.
Recent reviews
Fernandez T. ★★★★★ : Great service, the stylist slayed my ponytail to perfection. I would definitely be going back!😊🤭
9
Clippherz Barbershop | Barbing Salon
61.1/ 100
4.44.4 out of 5 stars95 reviews
5 University Road Akoka, Yaba, Lagos 100213, Lagos, Nigeria
- Hours listed
- Open Sundays
From recent reviews
Offers manicure and pedicure alongside haircuts.
- good barbers
- affordable
- rowdy atmosphere
- good customer service
- manicure/pedicure
- limited seating
Why ranked #9? ▾
Google rating86
Review volume66
Review recency26
Profile completeness33
Review sentiment59
Verification0
Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.
Recent reviews
Oluwaseun C. ★★★★★ : - Admirable customer service. - Good barbers too - Manicure and pedicure services
oladele M. ★★★★★ : I went there to cut curls and have my haircut, people say the cut is nice but as a fashionable person I'm disappointed for the amount of money I paid. The place is just like a normal road side barbers

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What the data shows for salons in Yaba

Counted from every salon ranked in Yaba, Lagos State, not only the ones shown above.

Ranked: 9
With 5+ reviews: 9
Rated 4.5 or higher: 8
Median reviews: 36
Phone listed: 9 of 9
Opening hours listed: 9 of 9

9 of the 9 salons ranked in Yaba have five or more Google reviews, and between them they carry 467 reviews.

Of the 9, 8 score 4.5 or higher and 1 sit between 4.0 and 4.4.

The median salon here has 36 reviews.

Hayub haircut unisex salon has the most, 179 at 4.9, followed by Clippherz Barbershop | Barbing Salon (95) and THEHAIRCARETAKERS BEAUTY SALON... NATURAL HAIR SALON (47).

9 list a phone number, 3 a website and 9 opening hours; 0 have a photo on file.

Across the 43 Nigerian cities where Ranked publishes salons, the median city lists 28; Yaba has 9, fewer than the median.

The most recent Google review we hold for this set is from August 2026.

Source: Ranked directory database, counted at publish time. Full statistics.

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How many salons are listed in Yaba?

Ranked lists 9 salons in Yaba. The default view shows 9 local listings in ranking order.

Which local listing appears first in the default order?

Emexcutz unisex salon appears first, with a Google rating of 4.9 from 15 Google reviews. The order uses Ranked's published review-based method; it is not a measure of every aspect of the business.

Which local listing loaded on this page has the most Google reviews?

Hayub haircut unisex salon has the most reported Google reviews among the 9 local listings loaded on this page: 179. Review volume is one ranking signal and does not establish service quality.

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