Emeritus Professor

The Nimi Briggs Professorial Chair of Obstetrics and Gynaecology was endowed in 2015 during the tenure of Professor Joseph Ajienka as the 7th Vice Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt. The Chair was endowed in recognition of Emeritus Professor Nimi Dimkpa Brigg’s academic excellence, mentorship and meritorious services to the academia, medical profession and humanity.   The Professorial Chair is dedicated to High Impact Research and Development in […]

Ngozi Clare Orazulike is a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in the Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Port Harcourt, with special interests in Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Assisted Reproductive Technology and Medical Education. She holds the MBBS from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (1992), Fellowship of the West African College of Surgeons […]

The University of Port Harcourt is set to hold the second edition of the Nimi Dimkpa Briggs Legacy Lecture Series on Thursday, 27th February 2025, at 2:00 PM. The event, organized by the Nimi Briggs Chair of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, will take place at The Auditorium, CBN Centre of Excellence, University of Port Harcourt.   […]

Professor John Ikimalo had his medical degree from the University of Benin and completed his residency programme in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital. He was employed by the University of Port Harcourt as lecturer 1 and rose through the ranks to Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University. He worked closely with late […]

The Nimi Briggs @ 80 – Posthumous Birthday Celebration was held on the 22 of February 2024 at the Auditorium, CBN Centre of Excellence, University of Port Harcourt.   There was a book presentation – Nimi Briggs @ 80 (Volume 2) Selected Writings and Addresses (2014 -2023)   The Lecturer: Professor Peter A. Okebukola, DSc, […]

20th May 2023 – Final Homegoing Rites at Prof’s hometown, Abonnema    

Choral Evening, Port Harcourt – Thursday 18th May 2023