Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Akinkugbe, Dies at 86 via thisdaylive
The foremost Professor of Medicine at the University College Hospital, Ibadan died peacefully on Monday at his eldest son’s home in Ibadan, attended by physicians and surrounded by his wife and sons.
Akinkugbe studied and taught at some of the world’s most prestigious universities, including the University of London, Balliol College, University of Oxford England and Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA. He was Chairman, Vesta Healthcare Partners, and Chairman of the Presidential Projects Implementation Committee on the refurbishing of Teaching Hospitals in Nigeria.
Within Nigeria, he was Foundation Chairman, Joint Admission and Matriculation Board ; Principal and Foundation Vice-Chancellor, University of Ilorin; Vice-Chancellor, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria; Chairman, Planning Committee, Ondo State University; Chairman, Planning Committee, University of Abuja; Chairman of the Presidential Projects Implementation Committee on the refurbishing of Teaching Hospitals in Nigeria; Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council, University of Port Harcourt.
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