A Nigerian university student went viral after alleging that her married PhD-holding level adviser told her to “lock the door behind you” during a phone call, sparking widespread shock, jokes, and criticism over unprofessional conduct and power dynamics in academia.


A Nigerian lady has gone viral on social media after sharing a shocking encounter with her level adviser while studying at university. The lady, identified by her X handle @IfeDada, revealed that her level adviser, a married man and PhD holder, urged her to lock the door behind her during a phone conversation, leaving her extremely stunned.


The incident has sparked a flurry of reactions on social media, with many users expressing their shock and concern. Some have joked that the adviser likely wanted to discuss something confidential, while others have criticized the adviser’s behavior as inappropriate.
“Oh my goodness. I called my Level Adviser who was a Dr a Mr and the next thing I heard was “lock the door behind you” I was so shocked like maddddd”, the lady tweeted.
The tweet has garnered over 170,000 views, with many users sharing their thoughts and opinions. Some have advised the lady to be cautious, while others have poked fun at the adviser’s request.
Reactions Pour In
Dede asked, “So Wetin kon happen behind the scenes?”, while Peter Scott joked, “Na so Prof no like make dem call am another name”. Suave added, “You better don’t call a Prof a Dr. na that one go be real wahala”.
The incident highlights the power dynamics at play in academic settings and the importance of maintaining professional boundaries.
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