Professor of history Obaro Ikime passes on

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Professor of history Obaro Ikime passes on

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A famous professor of history, Obaro Ikime has passed on. He died on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 in Ibadan. He died at the age of 86.

Obaro Ikime was a retired professor of history. He was also the former president of the Historical Society of Nigeria.

He also retired as a priest in the Anglican Communion.

It was a friend of the Late professor who disclosed the news of his death. It was AM Akpieyi who announced this.

He shared that the professor who was his mentor passed away around 5:30pm in Ibadan.

Another retired professor at the University of Ibadan, Mark Nwagwu, also confirmed this news.

The late professor was also a lecturer of history in Ibadan before he became a professor in 1973.
 
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