Ex-Babcock VC Kayode Makinde loses wife

Babcock University

The immediate past vice-chancellor of Babcock University Prof Kayode Makinde has lost his wife Prof Yetunde Makinde.

Aged 69, Makinde died on November 21 after a brief illness.

The professor of nutrition was the director of Babcock Ventures before her death.

She was a native of Iperu Remo in Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State.

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A memorial website has been created in memory of the late administrator and academician.

Mourning the deceased, Samuel Daniyan said: “I have known Professor Yetunde Makinde for more than 50 years, since the days when we were fellow students at the campus of Adventist College of West Africa, now Babcock University. She had always been one of the most reliable individuals.”