| Intro | Nigerian academic |
| Was |
Chemist |
| From |
Nigeria |
| Type |
Science |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 1933 |
| Death |
2005 (aged 72 years)
|
Donald E. U. Ekong (31 December 1933 – 2005) was a Nigerian professor of Chemistry and the founding Vice Chancellor of the University of The Gambia. There is a library named after him at the University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria in the honour of his extensive work for the country, both in teaching and research as well as in university management and development of higher education.