Pan-Atlantic University Mourns the Passing of Albert Alos, pioneer Vice-Chancellor, Lagos Business School  

Pan-Atlantic University announces with profound sadness the passing of Professor Albert Alos, pioneer Vice-Chancellor of Pan-Atlantic University and Founding Dean of Lagos Business School, who passed away on September 5, 2026.

Professor Alos was a visionary educator, distinguished scholar and institution builder whose commitment to excellence played a foundational role in shaping both Pan-Atlantic University and Lagos Business School.

Through his leadership, wisdom and unwavering dedication to education, he made an enduring contribution to higher education and to the development of generations of leaders who continue to serve Nigeria, Africa and the wider world.
As the University’s pioneer Vice-Chancellor and the Founding Dean of Lagos Business School, Professor Alos helped establish a culture of academic excellence, ethical leadership and service that remains central to the institution’s mission and values today.

His influence extended far beyond the classroom, inspiring students, faculty, staff, alumni and colleagues through his example of professionalism, integrity and commitment to the common good.

Reflecting on his remarkable legacy, Pan-Atlantic University acknowledges the profound impact of Professor Alos’s work in laying the foundations for an institution dedicated to developing competent and responsible leaders.
His vision and dedication helped shape an educational philosophy that continues to guide the University and Lagos Business School in their pursuit of excellence.

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Enase Okonedo, said, “Professor Albert Alos leaves behind a legacy deeply woven into the history and ethos of Pan-Atlantic University. As a teacher, mentor and leader, he inspired countless individuals through his wisdom, integrity and service. His contributions will continue to influence generations to come.”

The University extends its heartfelt condolences to Professor Alos’ family, friends, colleagues, former students and all who had the privilege of knowing and working with him.

The entire Pan-Atlantic University community mourns the loss of a remarkable educator and leader whose life’s work continues to transform countless lives.

The University invites members of the community and the public to remember Professor Alos in their prayers and to pray for the peaceful repose of his soul.