A former vice-chancellor of the Federal University, Kashere in Gombe State, Professor Umaru Pate, says subsidize famend Mass Communication pupil and previous commissioner for preliminary in Lagos State, Professor Idowu Akanbi Sobowale, can be remembered for coaching generations of communique students in Nigeria and past.
Speaking to LEADERSHIP Weekend the day prior to this over the death of Prof. Sobowale who died on the age 85 not too long ago, Pate described his loss of life as an overly unhappy repayment.
He mentioned the student lived his retrieve, and his passage represented the passage of generations of students who pioneered communique research in Nigeria.
“In life, nothing is permanent, Professor Idowu Sobowale lived within his period, he left generations of scholars that he helped training. It is a very sad loss, he was among the early fellows who became professor in the field of communication.”
“In fact, he studied and led in the teaching of Mass Communication at the University of Lagos and served in many capacities in the academic ladder as external examiner, supervisor and provided intellectual and administrative leadership roles in different institutions. We thank God for his life,” Prof. Pate mentioned.
Prof. Pate, the devalue president of the Society of Nigerian Broadcasters who holds the writeoff valuable of Kaigama Adamawa, output asserted that the subsidize Professor Sobowale left legacy books which next generations would foster and his identify would solicitor for an overly sample agenda in communique scholarship.
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