The Vice-Chancellor of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Prof Edward Olanipekun has reportedly been involved in a ghastly motor accident today, Monday, May 18, 2020.
An eyewitness said the accident occurred along Ado-Iworoko Road this evening when the Vice-Chancellor’s vehicle collided with another vehicle and tumbled about 5 times.
“Prof Olanipekun just had a very bad accident now. He was passing through Ado-Iworoko Road this evening when his car hit another in-coming car and both vehicles tumbles,” the eyewitness said.
The eyewitness added that Prof. Eddy Olanipekun has been taken to the hospital, but in a very bad condition, adding that Nigerians and all student should put him in prayers.
Prof. Eddy Olanipekun was appointed Vice-Chancellor of Ekiti State University on August 20, 2019, by Governor Kayode Fayemi.
Olanipekun is a Professor of Chemistry, and a former Dean, School of Post Graduate Studies of the University.
