The Ekiti State University (EKSU) has publicly debunked the rumour going round on the social media space that the Vice Chancellor of the Institution, Professor Edward Olanipekun was involved in a ghastly motor accident.
In a swift reaction to the rumour being peddled on the social media, the Head, Directorate of Information and Corporate Affairs of the Ekiti State University, Mr. Bode Olofinmuagun said “the Vice Chancellor, Ekiti State University in Ado Ekiti, Professor Edward Olanipekun was not involved in any accident contrary to insinuations in some quarters”.
Bode Olofinmuagun explained further, that, “as a matter of fact, it was his back up vehicle that was involved in a motor accident after the Vice Chancellor had already gone far ahead from the scene”.
Meanwhile, Olofinmuagun revealed that those involved in the accident are already receiving treatment at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH) and they are in stable conditions.
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