Nigerian social media users rejoiced after actor and filmmaker Femi Adebayo, producer of the movie Seven Doors, publicly celebrated a student named Oyindamola.

The veteran actor, who is also the son of Adebayo Salami, stirred excitement online when he interacted with the Obafemi Awolowo University student who had written a research paper on his film.

Femi Adebayo not only acknowledged Oyindamola’s academic work but also visited her at the university, where she presented her project titled “The Aesthetics of Oral Performance in Femi Adebayo’s Seven Doors.”

Sharing photos from the visit, the actor expressed pride and gratitude, noting that seeing his creative work inspire academic research was both an honour and a powerful motivation. He praised Oyindamola for her intelligence and dedication, describing the moment as proof that his passion had evolved into a meaningful movement.

In his words:

“From taking acting seriously… to becoming a subject of study. Everything came full circle when I met Oyinda at Obafemi Awolowo University, as she presented her research on The Aesthetics of Oral Performance in Femi Adebayo’s Seven Doors.”

“Grateful to see my art echo beyond the stage – into academia. What started as passion and discipline has now become a movement of its own. I feel honored and motivated to keep giving my best. 🙏🎬“

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See some comments below:

@official_israelolamide:”Let’s sue the supervisor if Oyinda doesn’t have an A in her project 😂😂😂.”

@shoogaroflagos:”Who is the best again? You!😍.”

@abikegrocerystore:”This is brilliant and amazing 😍so happy seeing this 💃welldone girl 👍greater heights awaits you inshal Allah 🙏.”

@u.n.d.e.r.a.t.e.d:”Seven Doors is beyond imagination you birthed that idea from a very deep place sir, it is Evergreen. You are a legend Sir.”

@abdul_semio:”This is legendary. Yep. SEVEN DOORS deserved this. Congratulations, @femiadebayosalami, you’ve definitely made a great impact in promoting Nollywood and the Yorùbá culture in particular. We are proud of you as Nigerians. You’re a great thespian on a legendary journey. Keep going! 🙌.”

@adebayorilwanmediasoul:”Young Legend 🙌 Greater heights bro 🙏🏿.”

@aderayd:”I’m thrilled to see this!!! Hands on practical lessons that can be taught and learned. Beautiful work young lady. Thank you @femiadebayosalami for creating art that will stand the test of time. I hope this is the beginning of a new learning curve in our tertiary institutions. Out with old obsolete models that we cannot relate with. In with knowledge that we can document and pass on and re-create. I love this ❤️👏.”

@violasdeli.ng:”This is admirable… Thank you for commending her effort, sir 🙏 👏.”