Nigeria: Fafunwa is Dead, Burial Today

12 October 2010

Abuja and Lagos — Former education minister Prof. Babatunde Fafunwa is dead. He collapsed yesterday in Abuja while attending a function at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN). The late Fafunwa was the minister of education between 1990 and 1992.

Since the news of his death filtered in, stakeholders in the education sector have been reacting to the great loss.

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