Emeritus Professor

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.

 

The guest lecturer for this edition is Dr. Ibrahim Wada, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Nisa Medical Group, Abuja, and an Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi. He will deliver a lecture on the topic: “The Longevity of Man.”

 

 

The event will be hosted by Prof. Ngozi C. Orazulike, Chair Occupant of the Nimi Briggs Chair of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, while the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt, Prof. Owunari A. Georgewill, will serve as the Chief Host.

 

The Nimi Briggs Legacy Lecture Series was established in honour of the late Prof. Nimi Briggs, a distinguished academic, medical professional, and former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt. This lecture series aims to uphold his legacy of academic excellence and thought leadership in the field of medicine.

 

Faculty members, students, medical professionals, and the general public are encouraged to attend this insightful and thought-provoking event.

 

 

 

*Courtesy:*

Information, Publications, and Public Relations Unit,

Office of the Vice-Chancellor

*11/02/2025*