Ajayi Crowther University mourns pioneer pro-chancellor, Ayo Banjo

, Oyo, has joined the throng of sympathisers, who are mourning the passage of Emeritus Prof Ayo Banjo who passed on Friday, May 24, at the age of 90.

Before he became the pioneer Pro-Chancellor of ACU, he served as chairman of the university implementation committee. “He was not only a guiding light for our University but also a source of inspiration for countless students, faculty, and colleagues.“He dedicated his life to the pursuit of academic excellence and the betterment of higher education. He believed in the transformative power of education and worked tirelessly to ensure that our University provided the highest quality of learning and development opportunities.

He said: “He was a mentor to many, always willing to lend an ear and offer sage advice. His humility and kindness endeared him to all who had the privilege of knowing him.

Source: Education Headlines (educationheadlines.net)

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