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Kwara varsity HOD dies

The Head of the Department (HOD) of Human Kinetics and Health Education, Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, Dr Ajeigbe Issa, has been confirmed dead.

It was gathered that Issa, who was the KWASU Acting Director of Sports, died in his sleep at his home in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, on Monday morning.

The lecturer’s demise was confirmed via a statement issued on Monday by the KWASU Registrar, Dr Kikelomo Sallee.

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Sallee noted: “With a heavy heart, we announce the death of the Head of the Department of Human Kinetics and Health Education and Acting Director of Sports of the Kwara State University, Dr. Ajeigbe Issa Yaqub.

“Dr. Ajeigbe died in his sleep.

“Janaza is at 10:00 a.m. today April 24, 2023, in Budo-Egba, Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State.

“As the university mourns this loss of a committed member of staff, we pray Allah forgives all his shortcomings and admits him into Jannat ul Firdaus.

“May Allah also console his family, friends, and the university community,” the KWASU Registrar stated.

The Star

Segun Ojo

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