Christopher Kolade is dead

Former Nigerian High Commissioner to Britain, Dr. Christopher Kolade, is dead
The nonagenarian was a teacher, perfectionist, orator, broadcaster, diplomat, cleric and boardroom guru.
A family source said he died peacefully in his sleep on Thursday.
Born in Erin-Oke, Osun State in 1932, he was the son of an Anglican missionary and completed his secondary-school education at Government College, Ibadan, after which he studied at Fourah Bay College, Freetown, Sierra Leone.
He worked as a broadcaster and was Director General of the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation. He was Chief Executive and Chairman of Cadbury Nigeria Plc and formerly the Nigerian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.

Kolade was a colonial-era education officer in Nigeria. And taught corporate governance and human resources management at the Lagos Business School (LBS), as well as leadership & conflict management at the School of Media & Communication (SMC). LBS and SMC are both schools of Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos.
Formerly a member of the university’s Governing Council, Kolade also served as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of Pan-Atlantic University.
He was also the Chancellor of McPherson University, Ogun State.