Pioneer LASU VC, Folabi Olumide dies at 81 | EduCeleb
EduCeleb
8th January 2021
Pioneer Vice Chancellor of the Lagos State University (LASU) Professor Folabi Olumide has died at age 81.
Announcing the death in statement, the incumbent Vice-Chancellor, Professor Lanre Fagbohun, described it as an irreplaceable loss.
The late Surgeon served as LASU Vice Chancellor from its inception in1983 to1988.
Last year, the LASU Health Centre was renamed the Folabi Olumide Health Centre in his honour.
“Professor Olumide died today, Friday, 8th January, 2021, after a brief illness at the age of 81 years,” the statement reads.