Babalola Borishade: Ex-minister for Education is dead

Prof Borishade was initially rushed to Reddington Hospital in Lagos, last week from where he was taken to London.

He died in London on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 after a brief illness.

He was initially rushed to Reddington Hospital in Lagos, last week from where he was taken to London.

Borishade was born in Usi- Ekiti on March 7, 1946 into the Ebi Ilotin family.

He served as a minister for four times, between 1999-2011. The electrical engineer was also a teacher and a political strategist.

Between February 2001 and May 2003, he served as the Minister of Education.

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