The former Vice-Chancellor of University of Lagos, Prof. Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe is reported to have died.

The don died as a result of COVID-19 complications on Sunday. It was stated that he passed on at 71 years after a state of ill health.

Prof. Oyewusi Ibidapo Obe was a professor of Systems Engineering and had served as the Vice-Chancellor of UNILAG between 2000 and 2007.

He was born on 5th day of July, 1949 at Osun State.

He attended Lagos Street African Church Primary School, Ebute-Metta (1955–1961) and Obokun High School/Ilesa Grammar School (1962–1966) and later attended Igbobi College, Yaba, (1966–1968) Lagos state, Nigeria for his secondary education. He received a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from the University of Lagos.

He had served as Visiting Research Associate Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the State University of New York at Buffalo, USA (1980–1981) while in 2007, he was a Visiting Research Professor at Texas Southern University in Houston, USA.

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