Tuesday, September 4, 2012

EX-CBN GOVERNOR, OLA VINCENT IS DEAD

A former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Ola Vincent, is dead. Vincent, 87, died yesterday at St Nicholas' Hospital, Lagos, after a brief illness.
The cause of his death could not be ascertained, but a family source said he died as a result of age-related complications at about 12:10pm.
The source said Vincent, who was CBN governor between 1977 and 1982, had complained of backache in June and was admitted to St. Nicholas' Hospital where he was receiving treatment, until his death.
His widow, Edith, described her husband as a hard working and loving husband, who took good care of his children and grandchildren.
His daughter, Mrs. Taiwo Bali, told reporters that her father was a good man, who had a large heart

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