The Vice Chancellor of Kwara State University (KWASU), Prof. Muhammed Akanbi, is dead.
The KWASU Registrar, Mrs Kikelomo Salle, confirmed this in a statement issued in Ilorin on Saturday.
Sources confirmed to this magazine that Akanbi died in a United Arab Emirate hospital where he had been receiving treatments for months.
He was aged 51.
Salle said Akanbi died on Sunday after a protracted illness.
”We urge everyone to remember his immediate and extended family, and the University in prayers in this very trying time.
”Burial arrangement will be announced soon,” Salle said.
