Samuel Ekundayo Alao

Samuel Ekundayo Alao
Vice-Chancellor of Adeleke University
In office
2016–2020
Succeeded bySolomon Ajayi Adebola
Personal details
BornSamuel Ekundayo Alao
Alma materOklahoma University, Andrews University
ProfessionAcademic

Samuel Ekundayo Alao was a professor and the Vice-Chancellor of Adeleke University before his death. He died at the age of 72 years after brief illness.[1]

Career

Alo was the General Manager of Daily Times Newspapers, Dean and the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Babcock University before his appointment as the Vice-Chancellor of Achievers University in 2016. He was the VC for 4 years tenure at the school.[1]

Death

Ekundayo Alao died in Ilorin his hometown after a brief illness. After his demise, The Vice-Chancellors of Adeleke University and Babcock University presented a book titled Footprint of Grace which was a biography of deceased Vice-Chancellor which was written to celebrate his second death anniversary.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 David (2020-11-15). "Kwara governor mourns erudite scholar Prof Samuel Alao". The Sun. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-01-11.
  2. ↑ Edema, Grace (2022-11-28). "Varsities unveil biography of late VC". The Punch. Retrieved 2025-01-11.