Ayo Banjo

Ladipo Ayodeji Banjo, CON (2 May 1934 – 24 May 2024) was a Nigerian educational administrator and emeritus professor of English who was the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria.

He had his secondary education in Igbobi college likewise in the future Lagos State between 1947 and 1952.

[3] Banjo began his career as a lecturer at the department of English language, University of Ibadan in 1966.

[5] He was appointed vice-chancellor of the University of Ibadan in 1984, a position he held till 1991.

[6] During this period, he was the chairman committee of vice-chancellor of Nigerian universities.