Bandits Kill Nigerian University DVC
Bandits have killed the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research, Innovation, and Development of the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Prof. Yusuf Saidu.
This was revealed in a short statement issued on its Facebook page on Monday which stated that the deceased was attacked and killed by terrorists on his way to Kaduna from Sokoto State.
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According to the statement, “The death has occurred of Prof. Yusuf Saidu, the current Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research Innovation and Development Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto.
“He was attacked and killed by bandits on his way to Kaduna from Sokoto State.
“A man of integrity, religion, dedication and courage.
“May Allah accept his soul and forgive his sin but this is a painful loss to all members of the University community and the Academia at large.”
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