Popular Nigerian singer Asake has sparked widespread reactions online after making a grand return to his alma mater, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State.
In the viral video, the Dramatic Arts graduate—once known for commuting by taxi during his student days—made a striking entrance on campus in a helicopter, leaving many social media users impressed.
On arrival, Asake was warmly received and formally recognized by the university’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Adebayo Simeon Bamire, in the company of his close associate Yhemolee and actor Lala.
The singer was also spotted strolling around the campus with his mother and later prostrating to greet excited students, in keeping with the school’s rich traditional culture.
To further heighten the excitement, Asake displayed his drumming skills and was later seen stepping out alongside one of his female lecturers, a moment that drew even more attention from onlookers.
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Several reactions poured in online as Asake made grand return to his alma mater, OAU. See below;
comedian_banana1 said, “Even tho he knows he is an international superstar, he still respect the rules 🙌 drop a heart for Mr Money ❤️.”
bush879862 commented, “Boy spent over $100k for the security 😍.”
oloun.tosin wrote, “Na foreign bouncer hin dey use 😂😱 doings really get levels o.”
bobby__gugel remarked, “Egbon lala looking in like a proud uncle 👏.”
@nightryda added, “How those lecturers go dey look am with him tattoo for face 😂 The stereotype syndrome go dey make some of them nauseous. But the noise of the students will convert a few to believers. Money will do conversions too. MMWTV.”
Overall, Asake’s return to OAU served as a powerful full-circle moment, highlighting his journey from a regular student to an international music star.
The visit not only stirred pride and excitement among students and alumni but also sparked widespread admiration online, with many praising his humility, cultural respect, and remarkable rise to success.
