Oyewusi Ibidapo Obe | |
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Vice chancellor of the University of Lagos | |
In office 2002–2007 |
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Preceded by | Jelili Adebisi Omotola |
Succeeded by | Tolu Olukayode Odugbemi |
Personal details | |
Born | 5 July 1951 Ilesha, Osun State, Nigeria |
Political party | Non-Partisan |
Oyewusi Ibidapo Obe (born July 1951) is a Nigerian professor of Systems Engineering educational administrator and former Vice chancellor of the University of Lagos
He attended African Church Primary School, Ebute-Metta (1955–1961) and Ilesa Grammar School (1962–1966) and later attended Igbobi College, Yaba, (1966–1968) Lagos state, Nigeria for his secondary education. He received a bachelor's degree in Mathematics from the University of Lagos.
Ibidapo Obe was born on July 5, 1951 at Ilesa, Osun State Nigeria. He served as a Visiting Research Associate Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the State University of New York at Buffalo, USA (1980–1981). In 2007, he was a Visiting Research Professor at Texas Southern University in Houston, USA. He was appointed as the Vice chancellor of the University of Lagos in year 2000, succeeding Jelili Adebisi Omotola. He was later succeeded by Tolu Olukayode Odugbemi in 2007 after his successful tenure.