Prof. Akanbi, KWASU VC Laid To Rest
The distinguished Professor of Law and the Vice Chancellor, Kwara State University,
Malete, Muhammad Mustapha Akanbi SAN was laid to rest on Monday in Ilorin by Islamic clerics.
The Janaza prayer for the repose of the late Prof. Akanbi has aeld on Monday evening at Justice Akanbi’s residence, No 6 Agbadam Street off Ahmadu Way, GRA Ilorin.
In his condolence message, the speaker, Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Engr. Yakubu Danladi-Salihu has also described the death of the Vice Chancellor, Kwara State University, KWASU Malete; Professor Muhammad Mustapha Akanbi SAN has as a colossal loss to the entire state and beyond.
Danladi-Salihu stated this while bemoaning the death of one of Nigeria’s youngest Vice Chancellors, Professor Akanbi SAN.
Rt. Hon. Engr. Danladi-Salihu who noted that Kwara has indeed lost one of her brightest minds prayed to Almighty Allah to comfort the immediate family of Professor Akanbi and grant the deceased Aljanat Firdaous.
“We are utterly shocked and devastated to learn about the death of our erudite and exceptional scholar of note in the person of Professor Muhammad Mustapha Akanbi, Senior Advocate of Nigeria who was until his death, the Vice Chancellor of our prestigious university, KWASU.
Professor Akanbi exhibited precocious talent and achieved a whole lot in his fifty-one years on this planet earth, he climbed the peak of his professional and academic career at a very young age – becoming a full-fledged professor at the age of 41 and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN at 48”
“Professor Akanbi did his best at every point and post he found himself during his sojourn, the latest being his sterling performance at KWASU where he broke many grounds including the recent accreditation of Medicine and others for the state university, all these speak to his cerebral nature and a goal getter fellow.
On behalf of the Kwara State House of Assembly, my sincere condolences to us all over this devastating loss, may Allah repose the soul of our erudite and exceptional Professor Muhammad Mustapha Akanbi, SAN.”
The professor died on Sunday evening after a brief illness.
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