An Emeritus Professor of Transport
Planning and Development, Michael Filani, died on Sunday while watching the
Nigeria/Ethiopia World Cup qualifying match.
The deceased, who was a former
deputy vice-chancellor of the University of Ibadan (UI), slumped and died while
watching the match at his Oluyole Extension home in Ibadan, the Oyo State
capital.
He hailed from Ikole-Ekiti.
His death was received with shock by
the university community yesterday.
Many people said he was agile and
radiant at his last public outing.
The late Filani had 32 years of
experience in teaching and research.
In the last 37 years, he served in
various capacities within and outside U.I.
The Nation
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