Kogi State University, Kabba Loses University Librarian, Dr. Mbashir Abdulateef Lanre

Kogi State University, Kabba, has announced the passing of its University Librarian, Dr. Mbashir Abdulateef Lanre.Dr. Mbashir died on Saturday, September 19, 2026.

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor K.I.T. Eniola, fNSM, FRA, on behalf of the Governing Council, Management, staff and students of the University, announced the development in an obituary statement.

According to the statement, Dr. Mbashir was a valued member of the University community whose contributions to the growth and development of the institution will be remembered and appreciated.

The Vice-Chancellor commiserated with the family, colleagues, friends and associates of the deceased, and prayed that Almighty Allah grant him Al-Jannah Firdaus and give the bereaved family the fortitude to bear the loss.