UCH Appoints Mrs. Olumide Adewuyi as Head of Public Health Nursing Department
UCH Appoints Mrs. Olumide Adewuyi as Head of Public Health Nursing Department
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The Management of the University College Hospital, UCH, Ibadan, has approved the appointment of Mrs. Olumide Olanike Adewuyi, Deputy Director of Nursing, Public Health, as the Substantive Head of the Public Health Nursing Department.
The appointment, with retrospective effect from May 23, 2026, follows the mandatory retirement of the erstwhile Deputy Director of Nursing and Head of the Department, Mrs. Adebola G. Oladiran.
The appointment was conveyed in a letter dated August 18, 2026, signed by the Director of Administration, Mrs. Oluseyi R. Eze, for the Chief Medical Director.
In the letter, Mrs. Adewuyi was enjoined to ensure proper coordination of the Hospital’s tripartite functions of Training, Research and Services. The Management also expressed confidence in her ability to provide effective leadership and ensure the continued growth and development of Public Health Nursing services at UCH.
The Chief Medical Director, Prof. Jesse Abiodun Otegbayo, congratulated Mrs. Adewuyi on her appointment. He urged her to justify the confidence reposed in her through dedicated and effective leadership.
Prof. Otegbayo wished her a successful tenure and encouraged her to work collaboratively with members of staff and other stakeholders towards advancing the Hospital’s mandate in training, research and service delivery.
