PUBLICATIONS IN NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES: A Million Thanks, Captain X.-The Guardian Newspaper, Friday, January 12 1990, Page 9. Sap and Running Temper – The Guardian Newspaper, Monday, February 19, 1990, Page 10. Reflections on Babatunde Jose. – The Guardian Newspaper, Thursday, January 17, 1991, Page 9. A Tribute to my teacher, Olikoye Ransome-Kuti – The […]
SOME PAPERS READ AT CONFERENCES/CONFERENCES ATTENDED The contribution of malposition to birth injuries in the young. Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria. Kano 16/8/80. Malaria as a cause of megaloblastic anaemia in pregnancy: protection associated with sickle cell trait. Joint meeting of the 18th Congress of the International Society for Haemotology, the 16th Congress […]
OTHER PUBLIC LECTURES “Human Cloning” what would Felix Dosekun have said about it? 21 November 2001 First Felix Oladejo Dosekun Memorial Lecture At the College of Medicine, University of Lagos.“Towards a Culture of Peace in the Rivers State”. 10 April 2002. A Seminar Organized by the Centre for Promotion of Tourism, Arts and Culture in […]
VALEDICTORY LECTURE “WOMEN’S HEALTH: A NATION’S WEALTH” 23 FEBRUARY 2009 In this Lecture, I reflected on the issue of gender-based discrimination against women and drew a parallel between Women’s Health and a Nation’s Wealth. I averred that women contribute substantially to national development and wealth creation in nations where they are regarded as important members […]
PROFESSORIAL INAUGURAL LECTURE “CANCER: WHY ARE WE SO HELPLESS?” 20 February 1992 The lecture indicated that our currently unsatisfactory treatment of most cancers stems from our incomplete knowledge of the true nature of cancer and the factors that are responsible for its initiation. The situation is worsened in developing countries like Nigeria by the fact […]
HOBBIES Games – Lawn and Table tennis. I was captain of my house in the two games at Government College, Umuahia. Music – Highlife, Reggae and Christian Songs.
REGISTRATION AS A MEDICAL PRACTITIONER Fully registered by: General Medical Council of Great Britain. Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria. Educational Council for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), United States of America. Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners, USA 1994.
Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council, Federal University, Lokoja, Nigeria. February 2016
Member, Court of Governors, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, October 2015 for four years.
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