The Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (ASUU) has mourned the sudden death of a Senior Lecturer, Dr Gilbert Ibitola of the Ondo State University of Technology now Olusegun Agagu University of Technology (OAUSTECH)
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He suddenly slumped in his apartment Friday and died, throwing members of the local Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) into mourning.
Dr Dipo Akomolafe, the ASUU Chairman in the institution, announced the death in a statement on Sunday.
He said the deceased was of the Department of Physical Sciences.
Akomolafe described Ibitola as a brilliant scholar and a great physicist who devoted his life time to teaching, research and community service.
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He also described the deceased as a humorous and humble academic whose life was worthy of emulation.
“With deep regret but total submission to the will of God, ASUU, OAUSTECH chapter, announces the sudden, painful and shocking death of one of our members, Dr Gilbert Ibitola.
“He reportedly slumped and died in his apartment on Friday.
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“Until his death, he was a senior lecturer in the Department. of Physical Sciences and he was once the acting and pioneer Head of Department.
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