Asake Returns To Obafemi Awolowo University, Inspires Students With Nostalgic Visit
Nigerian music star Asake made a heartfelt return to Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) following his arrival in Nigeria from Los Angeles, reconnecting with the institution that played a key role in his artistic journey.
He was warmly welcomed alongside his mother, receiving honours from his former Head of Department and several lecturers who celebrated his rise in the music industry.
In a nostalgic nod to his student days, Asake showcased his drumming skills for students and attendees, recalling his time as a Theatre and Drama student where performing was central to his routine.
The visit concluded with a traditional dobale prostration, a gesture of respect and humility performed by alumni to honour the university and its elders.
Beyond celebrating his achievements, Asake’s homecoming served as an inspiration to current students, underscoring the enduring bond between the artist and the university that shaped his creative path.
Asake sef prostrate before he perform ke
OAU students no dey gree o😂pic.twitter.com/MBax6pUUcK
— MBAH (@Mbahdeyforyou) December 22, 2025
