Int’lly Acclaimed Radiology Professor, Kofoworola Soyebi Proffers Recommendations to Reposition the Profession in Nigeria
A Professor at the Department of Radiation Biology, Radiotherapy and Radiodiagnosis, University of Lagos, Kofoworola Oluwatoyin Soyebi has called on government at all levels to ensure the provision of adequate facilities in hospitals as a major step to mitigate brain drain among medical professionals, particularly Radiologists. She made the call on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, while delivering the 10th Inaugural Lecture of the institution in the 2023/2024 academic session. The lecture titled: Bearing the Torch […]
Dr. UAC Okafor Appointed Member of National Health Research Ethics Committee
Associate Professor of Physiotherapy, College of Medicine, University of Lagos and President of the Association of Clinical and Academic Physiotherapists of Nigeria (ACAPN), UAC Okafor, has been appointed as a member of the National Health Research Ethics Committee (NHREC). The 14-man committee, inaugurated on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 by the Honourable Minister of State for Health, Dr Tunji Alausa, is charged with the responsibility of formulating and ensuring adherence to guidelines governing health research. The […]
CMUL Faculty Organises Int’l Parkinson’s MDA-AS School of Young Neurologists 2023
The College of Medicine, University of Lagos held the 2023 edition of its International Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Society-African Section (MDS-AS) School for Young Neurologists between Monday, December 11 and Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos. This annual School is an opportunity for young neurologists (neurology specialist trainees and neurologists less than 5 years post-training) who are interested in specializing in Movement Disorders to receive in-depth instruction from internationally-recognized Movement Disorders experts. […]
Professor Onakoya to Deliver 6th Inaugural Lecture, December 6
Professor Adeola Olukorede Onakoya of the Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos will deliver the 6th Inaugural Lecture of the 2023/2024 Academic Session on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at 4:00p.m. at the J. F. Ade-Ajayi Auditorium, UNILAG, Akoka. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, OON, FAS, will preside over the Lecture entitled: Protecting and Preserving the “Cables”: The Race against Darkness. Members of the University community and the general public are cordially […]
NUC Accreditation Team Pays Courtesy Call on Vice-Chancellor
Members of the National Universities Commission (NUC) Accreditation Team paid a courtesy call on the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, OON, FAS, on Monday, October 30, 2023. The team consisting of Prof. Emeka Nwankwo of the College of Medicine, University of Abuja; Prof. Bethrand A.F. Ngwu, the Chief Medical Director, Enugu State University Teaching Hospital; Prof. Maduka Ughasoro of the College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Nsukka; Prof. Sa’idu Ibrahim of Bayero University, Kano; Prof. Christopher […]
