The Management of the Federal University, Dutsinma, Katsina State has announced the death of its Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics), Prof. Lawal Abdu.
The announcement was contained in a statement on Friday by the institution’s acting Director, Public Relations and Protocol, Habibu Matazu.
Matazu said the DVC died on Friday (today) at a private hospital in Kano State.
“The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Armaya’u Bichi, announced that the burial of the late deputy vice-chancellor is scheduled for 5pm. today (Friday) at the deceased’s family house in Katsina,” he said.
Consequently, Matazu said that all academic activities had been suspended till August 21.