Ilaro Poly Ex-Rector, Dr Oloyo is Dead

The 4th Rector of the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, Dr. Raheem Adisa Oloyo is dead.

The former polytechnic boss passed on to glory in the early hours of Tuesday, 28th February, 2023 in, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Born on 14th August, 1956 in Lagos, Dr. Oloyo joined the services of the Polytechnic on 1st August, 1980 as Lecturer III in the Department of Science Laboratory Technology.

Through dint of hardwork, dedication and discipline, Dr. Oloyo rose to the position of Chief Lecturer on 1st January, 1995.

He became the Rector on 12th June, 2006 having being the Deputy /Acting Rector from 8th January, 2004.

He was re-appointed for the second and final term on the 12th June 2010.

He stepped down in 2014 and proceeded to Covenant University, Ota on a year sabbatical leave after which he returned to the Polytechnic as the Director, Directorate of Linkages and Affiliation on 20th January, 2016, the position he occupied until his mandatory retirement from active service on 14th August, 2021.

He has since been buried according to Islamic rites.

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