Even though Fela Kuti's song "Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense" is about serious topics such as corruption, electoral fraud, and social injustice, the lyrics make reference to playful happiness. Why?
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER:
Answers will vary.
• Kuti states that he wishes people could live in happiness.
• The song calls attention to reasons why it is hard for the average person in Nigeria to be contented or happy.
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