Veteran Musician and professor of visual arts at the University of Benin, Victor Uwaifo is Dead.
His son, Peter De Rock posted on Facebook announcing the demise of his father:
“Daddy why do you leave us now? Prof. Victor Uwaifo has gone to rest. Black Saturday for me now.”
Uwaifo was the first professional musicians to be awarded with the National Merit Honours of Member of the Order of the Niger (MON).
He was also the first Commissioner for Arts, Culture and Tourism in Nigeria.
Details shortly…
