EDUCATION: FACTS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT PROF. SOYOMBO

At the early hour of Thursday, 13th August 2020 the Governing Council of University of Lagos appointed Professor Theophilus Soyombo, a Professor of Sociology as the Acting Vice Chancellor of the institution. Here are some of the facts you need to know about him.

Prof. Theophilus Soyombo was born in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on September 6, 1956. He will be 64 years come September 6th.

He attended Owu Baptist Day School, Abeokuta. He had his secondary education at Baptist Boys High School, Abeokuta and Abeokuta Grammar School.

He gained admission into University of Lagos between 1974 and 1977 where he studied Sociology. He obtained his masters degree in Sociology from the University of Essex, England.

He is a former Managing Director at University of Lagos Consult and former Dean faculty of Social Sciences. He is also a consultant sociologist for various institutions and Government agencies.

He is a member of the Nigerian Anthropological and Sociological Association and member Integrated Transport Initiative.

One of his areas of specialisation is sociology of deviant behaviour in youths.

Prof. Soyombo is a professor of Sociology at UNILAG



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