Nigerian rapper and singer Zlatan Ibile is giving back to the school that helped shape his journey by returning to his alma mater, Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), for a free homecoming concert and the unveiling of a new music studio.The event, titled Homecoming, is scheduled to take place on July 1, 2026, at the MAPOLY Sports Centre in Ogun State.Announcing the event on Instagram, Zlatan revealed that the concert will be free for students and will serve as a celebration of the place where his music journey began.Reflecting on his time at the institution, the artist described MAPOLY as the foundation of his success long before he became a household name in the Nigerian music industry.”MAPOLY made me before the world knew my name. Same ground, same dream, same hunger that carried me everywhere. Now I’m coming back home—not just to perform for you, but to celebrate with you.”A free show for my people. The place where it all started. Symbol of Hope Homecoming. MAPOLY Sports Centre, Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Ogun State,” he wrote.Zlatan studied at MAPOLY in the early 2010s before fully pursuing music. During his time on campus, he built a loyal following by performing at school events, freestyling with fellow students, and developing the energetic street-inspired sound that would later make him one of Nigeria’s biggest music stars.The upcoming homecoming concert is expected to be a memorable celebration for students and fans, while also inspiring the next generation of young creatives to chase their dreams.Tags: Zlatan Ibile, MAPOLY, Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Homecoming Concert, Nigerian Music, Ogun State, Entertainment, Music, Students, Campus Concert
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