Nigerians raise alarm as photos of Theatre Arts students during induction goes viral

Nigerians have raised alarm over the photos of the Theatre Arts students of the Benue State university dressed in weird outfits for their induction ceremony.

The new year one students where dressed in white robes with white drawings on their faces while holding candles in a calabash as they walk round the school.

In the photos, other students looked on as the theatre art students went about their procession.

Reacting the the viral photos, some Nigerians claim that the look was normal for such students as it done everywhere else while others differ on the kind of ceremony that was conducted.

Below are some reactions.

"That’s how it’s done in almost all Nigerian uni , nothing new and bad here."

_adorable_bee_: "That’s how it’s done in all universities na, as far as you are a theatre art student." faavmira: "na so person go join secret cult him no go know."

_iamjaydee: "This is initiation oh! Jesus Christ "

_blakkout00: "That is how Dey do it in all university even my school."

___shonasandra: "But why exactly do they conduct their inductions like this?"

simont3248: "They have to be inducted to be able to mount the stage as a pure thespian… welcome to the world of thespians." _

_ray_: "It’s done in every 9ja uni. As long as you a thespian, you must undergo this type of induction."