Walking towards the senate building at the university of Lagos, one can not but notice the garden park built to immortalize the great don mathematician and computer scientists. The 10th v.c of the institution, according to Oseni Damilola a 400l student of accounting said "professor Adetokunbo lived and died in unilag".
The don was born on April 15, 1950, he studied computer science and graduated with a second class upper division honours in special mathematics in June 1973, from the university of Lagos. He started his teaching career as a graduate assistant at the same university and rose through the cadres to hold important institutional appointment.
Apart from being a two- time acting head of department of computer science, he rose through all thorns to be the 10th V.C of the nations first choice university in January 31st 2010. It is to the credit of the erudite scholar the school experienced speed and efficiency with which programmes at both the undergraduate and graduate classes were pursued and accomplished. He brought a lot of dynamic changed.
He was a good team player, he carried everyone along, his colleague, members of the governing council and students there was no preferential treatment. Sarah Johnson a 300l student of mass communication said " he was not the I know all V.C".
His death came has a shock and was not expected he was the first V.C who died in office. It was a sorrowful experience because he was loved by all. Two years after his death a status was raised to immortalize the son and great achiever. ADIEU PROFESSOR ADETOKUNBO SOFOLUWE.
Apart from being a two- time acting head of department of computer science, he rose through all thorns to be the 10th V.C of the nations first choice university in January 31st 2010. It is to the credit of the erudite scholar the school experienced speed and efficiency with which programmes at both the undergraduate and graduate classes were pursued and accomplished. He brought a lot of dynamic changed.
He was a good team player, he carried everyone along, his colleague, members of the governing council and students there was no preferential treatment. Sarah Johnson a 300l student of mass communication said " he was not the I know all V.C".
His death came has a shock and was not expected he was the first V.C who died in office. It was a sorrowful experience because he was loved by all. Two years after his death a status was raised to immortalize the son and great achiever. ADIEU PROFESSOR ADETOKUNBO SOFOLUWE.
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