LASU Graduate Who Became Zobo Seller Shares How She Spent 5 Years in School: “If I Had Known”

LASU Graduate Who Became Zobo Seller Shares How She Spent 5 Years in School: “If I Had Known”

  • A graduate of the Lagos State University recounted her years in school as she had become a zobo seller
  • She said she wouldn’t have wasted her years in school if she had known the business she would end up with
  • Those who came across the video shared their opinions on the lady’s stance, while others gave similar experiences

A Nigerian lady reminisced on her years in the university after becoming a zobo seller.

The Lagos State University (LASU) graduate said she spent five years in school, only to become a zobo seller.

Lady who became zobo seller shares expereinece as LASU student
She said she wouldn't ahve spent 5 years in school. Photo: @ceedes_drinks
Source: TikTok

In a viral video by @ceedes_drinks, the lady was cooking the zobo leaves in a big pot.

Zobo seller spent 5 years in LASU

The lady said if she had known she would end up as a zobo seller, she wouldn’t have wasted five years of her life.

She noted that she took the course for four years, plus a strike and COVID-19 break, for a total of five years.

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Her words:

“If I had known it’s zobo I’d end up selling, I’d have not wasted 5 years of my life in LASU. 4 years taking the course, 1 year struggling with strike, including corona holiday. I'd have just started this thing since.”

Watch the video below:

Reactions as LASU graduate becomes zobo seller

Those who came across the video shared their opinions on the lady’s stance, while others gave similar experiences.

Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions.

@Lily said:

"Abeg no fear me oo. I be fresh graduate from lasu."

@Austin Great said:

"Four years in lasu is really nothing. Na Bella shmurda talk am ooo."

@gbemmy cakes said:

"Education is never a waste, can you compare yourself with a roadside zobo seller? no."

@9jahairgrowthdoctor_Cosmetics said:

"Sorry sorry....I studied microbiology for 5 years as well, now I'm selling haircare and skincare products."

@Segz said:

"Atleast you no they use firewood that's the Lasu effect."

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@IVORY said:

"Omo sometimes this life na connection .thanks to my uncle patiently waiting for me to graduate. I no Dey wait for work na work dey wait for me."

@JOSENTIALS said:

"Thank GOD I've started mine before entering school. omoo this thing is not even funny."

@SIGNAGE VENDOR IN LAGOS & ONDO said:

"I for don use money wey I spend for Poly ibadan marketing department start life."

@callmeonu1 said:

"Make a sticker saying Zobo made by Lasu graduate on the plastic so people can know it’s educated zobo."

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Source: Legit.ng

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