Akinpelu Oludele Adesola
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Akinpelu Oludele Adesola ⓘ(6 November 1927 – 29 May 2010) was a Nigerian professor of Surgery, educational administrator and former vice chancellor of the University of Lagos.[1][2]
Preceded byBabatunde Kwaku Adadevoh
Succeeded byNurudeen Oladapo Alao
Born6 November 1927
Died29 May 2010 (aged 82)
Akinpelu Oludele Adesola | |
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| 5th Vice chancellor of the University of Lagos | |
| In office 1981–1988 | |
| Preceded by | Babatunde Kwaku Adadevoh |
| Succeeded by | Nurudeen Oladapo Alao |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 November 1927 |
| Died | 29 May 2010 (aged 82) |
| Party | Non-Partisan |
His father was Chief Bamgboye Fasina Adesola MBE, (Bariyun of Isaga and Bajito of Ibara, Abeokuta). In 1935 he joined Saint Jude's School in Ebute-Metta, Lagos where he was actively involved in the Sunday School Choir. The Adesola household which had a strong Christian foundation was filled with music lovers who enjoyed, played and sang church hymns.[3]
