Abisogun Leigh is a

Nigerian Nigerians or the Nigerian people are citizens of Nigeria or people with ancestry from Nigeria. The name Nigeria was taken from the Niger River running through the country. This name was allegedly coined in the late 19th century by British jour ...

academic and administrator. He was the Vice-Chancellor of

Lagos State University Lagos State University, also known as LASU, is located in Ojo, with sub-campuses at Ikeja and Epe both towns in Lagos State, Nigeria. The university was established in 1983 by the enabling law of Lagos State, for the advancement of learning ...

from 2001–2005. He succeeded

Fatiu Ademola Akesode Fatiu Ademola Akesode (April 1940 – 30 March 2001) was a Nigerian professor of paediatrics, educational administrator, and former Vice-chancellor (education), vice chancellor of Lagos State University Lagos State, Nigeria. Education He was born ...

who died before the end of his tenure in March 2001; and was appointed by

Bola Tinubu Bola Ahmed Adekunle Tinubu (born 29 March 1952) is a Nigerian accountant and politician who served as the Governor of Lagos State from 1999 to 2007 and Senator for Lagos West during the brief Third Republic. In June 2022, he was chosen as the A ...

Personal life

Leigh loves swimming and is a patron of the Swimming Section of the Lagos Country Club

References

Living people Nigerian Christians Vice-Chancellors of Lagos State University Academic staff of Lagos State University Year of birth missing (living people) {{Academic-administrator-stub