“I almost dropped out of varsity in my second year” says Brother Shaggy

28-year-old Samuel Animashaun Perry better known as Brother Shaggy has revealed that he almost dropped out of the university in his second year during his school days at UNILAG over a dance carnival in Russia.

The popular comedian, songwriter, and musician, an interview with Chude Jideonwo narrated his ordeal and how he made a U-turn to continue with his university education.

In the interview, he said:

“When I was in year two, I wanted to drop out.

“There was this theatre troop from Abeokuta. They said they needed dancers in Russia. So I went to Abeokuta and from Abeokuta, we went to Ife. We rehearsed, did everything, and were ready for the performance. It was a carnival in Russia.

“Out of the 12 people, I was the only one given the visa and I can’t travel alone because it’s a troop. I can’t go there alone.”

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Narrating further, he said: “I was very happy. I thought that was the moment my story was going to change because I was going abroad. I had already left school.

“I didn’t go to school for almost two weeks. I was rehearsing and dancing, so I forgot about school. But it didn’t happen because I couldn’t travel alone. So I was broken. I had to go back to school.”

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