The vice chancellor of the Kwara State University (KWASU), Prof. Muhammed Mustapha Akanbi (SAN), is dead.
Aged 51, Akanbi reportedly died on Sunday at a medical facility in Lagos State.
The university’s management confirmed the death of Akanbi in a statement signed by the registrar, Dr Kikelomo Sally.
Before his appointment as KWASU’s vice chancellor two years ago, Akanbi was a law teacher at the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN).
Visitor to KWASU and governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, described as painful and shocking the death of Akanbi.