Pan-Atlantic University Mourns Passing of Professor Albert Alos

• Pioneer Vice-Chancellor, Founding Dean, Lagos Business School

Pan-Atlantic University on Monday announced 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.

A signed statement from the university dated 7th September 2926 and made available to our correspondents, disclosed that, 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.

The university said that 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.