Omo, e be like say na today wahala don land for University of Ilorin as dem hear say renowned Islamic scholar, Prof. Badmus Yusuf don pass away. E dey shock, no be small, as Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Wahab Egbewole, don yarn wetin dey happen, talk say dem dey feel am for body, the staff and students dey really sad.
According to the statement wey Mr. Kunle Akogun, the Director of Corporate Affairs for the school drop, dem say Yusuf na big man wey sabi book well well. This man na the Director of the Linguistic Immersion Centre, and e don dey work for Unilorin since 1992. Na serious legacy e don build o.
Sadly, Prof. Yusuf meet hin end for Friday after e fall sick small small. E don reach 69, and na for him service to Islam, academia, and humanity wey he make plenty mark. Everybody wey sabi am, no go forget am for a hurry.
Vice-Chancellor Egbewole no fit hide him feelings as e describe how hardworking and exemplary Prof. Yusuf be. E don plead with Allah make him clear the man’s shortcomings and reward am for all the good wey e don do in this life. Na serious tori as Egbewole dey encourage family, friends, colleagues, and students to take heart as dem dey mourn this great loss.
E come dey talk say make dem remember say Yusuf live the kind life wey fit inspire many. As we dey think about am, e good make we celebrate the impact wey him don make. Na so e be, life no easy, but we go always remember people wey contribute positively to the society.
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