Confusion as OAU lecturer dies in office
FROM CLEMENT ADEYI, OSOGBO
There was panic at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State on Wednesday following the mysterious death of a lecturer in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Professor Solomon Olugbemi Ogunniyi.
The late Ogunniyi, Saturday Sun gathered, died in his office on Wednesday.
We also gathered that the father of two was in his office on Wednesday longer than usual and did not come out until some of his colleagues decided to check him.
They knocked his office door several times, but the deceased neither responded nor opened the door, they and other students forced the door open and found him sitting lifeless on his chair.
He was later confirmed dead at the Obafemi Awolowo Teaching Hospital (OAUTHC) where he was later rushed to.
The news of the mysterious demise of the don immediately spread through the university community as some students and lecturers were seen discussing the incident in low tones. Oginniyi was a two-term provost, College of Health Sciences, but his tenures ended on July 31, 2013.
A student who expressed sadness at the sudden death of the professor and preferred anonymity said he might have died of accumulated.
[SunNews]
There was panic at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State on Wednesday following the mysterious death of a lecturer in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Professor Solomon Olugbemi Ogunniyi.
The late Ogunniyi, Saturday Sun gathered, died in his office on Wednesday.
We also gathered that the father of two was in his office on Wednesday longer than usual and did not come out until some of his colleagues decided to check him.
They knocked his office door several times, but the deceased neither responded nor opened the door, they and other students forced the door open and found him sitting lifeless on his chair.
He was later confirmed dead at the Obafemi Awolowo Teaching Hospital (OAUTHC) where he was later rushed to.
The news of the mysterious demise of the don immediately spread through the university community as some students and lecturers were seen discussing the incident in low tones. Oginniyi was a two-term provost, College of Health Sciences, but his tenures ended on July 31, 2013.
A student who expressed sadness at the sudden death of the professor and preferred anonymity said he might have died of accumulated.
[SunNews]
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