Africa-Press – Nigeria. Report reacting DAILY POST from Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology indicates that the Deputy Registrar, Students’ Affairs of the institution, Alhaji Rahman Onike is dead.
Onike, a native of Oyo town, died on Thursday.
The news of his death was announced in the early hours of Friday.
Public Relations Officer of the institution, Opeyemi Olawore confirmed the death of the deceased in a statement issued on Friday.
Olawore, in the statement issued on behalf of the Rector of the institution, Professor Akinola Akinlabi, noted that the deceased became indisposed shortly after delivering a lecture on campus.
She noted that he was rushed to the hospital for prompt medical attention but was later pronounced dead in the hospital.
She said, “It is with a heavy heart but in submission to the will of Almighty Allah that the Rector, Professor Akinola Akinlabi announces the death of a highly resourceful staff and seasoned administrator, Alhaji Onike Rahman, the Deputy Registrar, Students’ Affairs for Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology, Igboora.
“The deceased who became indisposed shortly after delivering a lecture on campus was rushed to the hospital for prompt medical attention but was later pronounced dead by medical experts.
“The Rector, therefore commiserates, with the registry department, staff, students, friends, colleagues, wife, children and family over the colossal loss.
“He joined the services of Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology, Igboora as an Administrative Officer II in 2008 and rose to the position of a Deputy Registrar. He was an Alumnus of Saint Andrew’s College of Education, Oyo, University of Ibadan, Olivet High School among others”.
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