Asake shuts down OAU in December 2025! The Afrobeats superstar made a legendary return to his alma mater Obafemi Awolowo University with helicopter arrival, massive student cheers, and emotional reunion with VC & lecturers. From drama student to global star—get the full viral homecoming gist below! 🚁🎉
Asake (Ahmed Ololade) delivered pure Detty December magic on December 22, 2025, storming his alma mater Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Ile-Ife for an unforgettable homecoming. Viral videos show the "Lungu Boy" arriving in style via helicopter, greeted by thousands of screaming students waving phones and traditional drums pounding Yoruba rhythms. Dressed in signature shades and green jacket, Asake strode through the roaring crowd, with overlays flashing "Proudly a drama student OLOLADE mi ASAKE"—nodding to his Dramatic Arts roots. The energy peaked at the amphitheater under "OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY" banners, fans turning the campus into a concert vibe.
Inside, emotional moments unfolded—Asake shared handshakes and respect with Vice Chancellor Professor Simeon Bamire and Dr. Oluwatoyin Ogundeji, reportedly receiving an award or certificate. As Naija gist site, this hits pride levels: From campus halls to world stages (1B+ streams), Asake never forgets home. X exploded with "From OAU drama to Lungu Boy—king!" while students hailed humility amid global rise. Cultural flair shone—talking drums, colorful attire, pure Yoruba energy blending with Afrobeats anthems.
This visit inspires amid 2025 Afrobeats wave—Shallipopi TikTok wins, Wizkid Spotify dominance. Fans speculate more campus tours or collabs. For Detty December, it's motivation: Hustle pays, roots matter. As one viral clip captioned: "Dramatic arts student's production"—full circle!
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