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UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA MOURNS PASSING OF FORMER VICE-CHANCELLOR, PROFESSOR NUHU O. YAQUB

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  Nicolas Adekeye / 4 months
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The University of Abuja community is in mourning following the passing of its esteemed former Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nuhu O. Yaqub, OFR. Professor Yaqub, who served as the Vice-Chancellor of the university from 2004 to 2009, passed away after a brief illness at the age of 73. The university has expressed its deepest condolences to Professor Yaqub’s family and loved ones, describing his passing as a “great loss to the academic community.” During his tenure as Vice-Chancellor, Professor Yaqub played a significant role in shaping the university’s academic and administrative landscape, leaving behind a legacy of excellence and dedication. The university community is coming together to pay tribute to Professor Yaqub’s memory, with many taking to social media to share their condolences and fond memories of his time as Vice-Chancellor. As the university mourns the loss of its former Vice-Chancellor, it also celebrates his life and achievements, remembering his wisdom, leadership, and dedication to the pursuit of knowledge. “May Allah grant him eternal rest, ameen,” the university community prayed.