Why I dropped out of LASU in my final year –Nigerian Singer Oxlade speaks on his near-death experience

Renowned Nigerian singer Oxlade recently shared a compelling revelation about his life, shedding light on his decision to drop out of Lagos State University (LASU) during his final year. The disclosure came during his appearance on the audio-visual podcast "Tea with Tay," hosted by media personality Taymesan.

Oxlade recounted how he had been enticed by individuals associated with a cult while he was in the final stages of his education. These individuals relentlessly attempted to persuade him to join their ranks.

According to the singer, the pressure to join this group reached its peak during his final year. Oxlade recalled a pivotal moment when his grandmother, sensing the danger, urgently called him back to their home in Ibadan. Remarkably, on the very day he was summoned home, a terrifying incident unfolded. His tormentors forcibly entered his room and subjected his roommate to a brutal attack, leaving him in a critical condition.

Under the intense pressure and looming threats from this group, Oxlade made the difficult decision to drop out of the educational institution.

This candid revelation provides insight into the challenges faced by Oxlade during his academic journey and the significant factors that influenced his life choices.