Tuesday, 12 November 2013

Ex-ASUU president, Iyayi, dies in Kogi car crash

Nawa o,dem talk for Bible say dat the wages of sin na death.A former National President, Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof. Festus Iyayi, was killed in a road crash in Lokoja, Kogi State, on Tuesday.

Iyayi, who was said to have left his Benin base on Tuesday morning, died after a vehicle in the convoy of Kogi State Governor, Idris Wada, crashed into his vehicle that was conveying him and his colleagues to the National Executive Council meeting of ASUU, scheduled for Kano.

The meeting is expected to deliberate on the Federal Government offer to end the four-month-old university lecturers’ strike, which started on July 1.

The accident was said to have occurred a few kilometres after Lokoja, the state capital, around 10.30am.

2 comments:

Smart Eng Dept said...

Men its terrible......may he Rest in Peace

olamide/wizhenry said...

Tah... Una neva start. Na so una go dey die. Wus next? bad leaders