Former vice-chancellor of the University of Lagos, Professor Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe, is dead.
He reportedly passed away in an undisclosed hospital, on Sunday, 3rd January 2021 due to COVID-19 complications.
His death was confirmed in a statement on Sunday by the Registrar and Secretary to the Council of First Technical University, Olayinka Balogun.
“With heavy heart, and submission to the will of God I write to inform Council members of the transition to glory of Professor Oye Ibidapo-Obe, the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council, First Technical University, Ibadan which occurred today 03/01/2021.
“I pray for the repose of the soul of the departed.”
Professor Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe, until his death was the chairman and pro-chancellor of First Technical University, Ibadan, Oyo state capital.