Mrs Olayemi Bajomo, the former Bursar of the Lagos State University, Ojo passed on to glory on March 28, 2025 at the age of 78.
She was a devout Christian who loved God passionately. She was was born on January 15, 1947.
She started her schooling at Ago Ijaiye Primary School, Ebute Metta and then proceeded to Methodist Girls High School (MGHS), Yaba. At MGHS, she excelled both academically and in sports, especially in the sprints, where she won several medals and represented MGHS at several competitions. She then proceeded to the Yaba College of Technology to study Accountancy.
After obtaining her National Diploma from YabaTech, she secured a job at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba.
Mrs Bajomo later joined the Nigerian Institute for Medical Research (NIMR), Yaba.
After some years, she moved over to the Lagos State University in 1983, where she had a sterling career and rose to the position of University Bursar in November 2000. She retired from service in 2005.
She loved God passionately from her youth. She sang in the choir, co-founded the Christ Morning Star Society at the First African Church Mission (FACM), formerly the United African Church.
She was involved in many church activities such as in the elders group, benevolence, etc. Her home birthed and hosted the Winners Chapel Area fellowship in Agbara for many years.
May her ever so loving and gentle spirit continue to rest in her maker’s bosom.