The exam question made compulsory for students of the department of mass communication is for 24 marks
Fast-rising singer, Habeeb Okikiola popularly known by his stage name as Portable, was featured in a recent examination held by the University of Ilorin.
The exam question which focused on the singer’s Zazu lyrics was made the number one and compulsory question for students of the department of mass communication to attempt. 24 marks were allotted to the question.
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The question paper which has now gone viral came with an appendix that contained the full text of the singer’s lyrics for the song.
Guided by the lengthy appendix, students were instructed to do an analysis of the pop song for 24 marks.
It was gathered that the examination was held on Monday, February 1, 2022.
Nigerians react
@lew_lase opined: “I love how lecturers be relating to media reality but wahala for who’s antisocial o.”
@anuoluuwarpho reacted: “This lecturer don disgrace my school with this foolish question.” @paschaldose said: “These lecturers are becoming too silly, making the youths believe more that education is scam in Nigeria.” @thebeckie__ wrote: “People asking what’s the question, the lecturer is asking the students to use appendix 1( the song’s) lyrics to critically analyze or prove a point about music being socio cultural and needing little to no expertise of the singer to be produced.”
Meanwhile, it has previously been reported that singer Portable was featured as a compulsory question in a recent Ekiti State University examination.
The singer who came to the limelight with his song Zazoo Zeh was the centre focus for the number one question of an exam taken by students of the department of business management, Ekiti State University.
A photo of the examination question which emerged on social media showed that Portable’s question was made compulsory for students to attempt.
It was also observed that an international dancer and a co-artist in the hit song, Poco Lee, was featured alongside Portable in that particular question one.
