University of Abuja Mourns the Passing of Distinguished Professor Saint T. Gbilekaa

University of Abuja Mourns the Passing of Distinguished Professor Saint T. Gbilekaa

University of Abuja Mourns the Passing of Distinguished Professor Saint T. Gbilekaa

The University of Abuja is saddened to announce the passing of Professor Saint T. Gbilekaa, a renowned scholar in dramatic theory and criticism, who died on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH) after a brief illness.

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In a statement, Acting Vice-Chancellor Professor Aisha Sani Maikudi expressed deep sorrow over the loss, describing Professor Gbilekaa's contributions as "profound" and "far-reaching". She highlighted his impact on the lives of students, colleagues, and practitioners in the field of theatre arts, extending beyond the classroom.

Professor Gbilekaa was a distinguished member of the Department of Theatre Arts, Faculty of Arts, and his intellectual influence will be deeply missed by his family, friends, colleagues, and students worldwide.

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The university community extends its condolences to those affected by his passing.