University of Ibadan Bolsters Health Workforce with 31 Dentists and 24 Doctors
During the ceremony, Professor Adebowale reminded the new healthcare professionals of their responsibility to preserve the sanctity of life and encouraged them to be ambassadors of the University of Ibadan. The Provost, Professor Olayinka Omigbodun, highlighted urgent needs in the dental school, including a substantial electricity bill, seeking support from alumni and parents.
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In a significant move, the University of Ibadan has expanded Nigeria's health workforce by inducting 31 dentists and 24 doctors. The Vice Chancellor, Professor Kayode Adebowale, emphasized the importance of both academic competency and good character in their induction, urging them to uphold the ethics of their professions.
During the ceremony, Professor Adebowale reminded the new healthcare professionals of their responsibility to preserve the sanctity of life and encouraged them to be ambassadors of the University of Ibadan. The Provost, Professor Olayinka Omigbodun, highlighted urgent needs in the dental school, including a substantial electricity bill, seeking support from alumni and parents.
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The Registrar of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, Dr Tajudeen Sanusi, received the new doctors and dentists into the healthcare profession. He emphasized the capital-intensive nature of training dentists and called for support to maintain the college's ranking.
The induction ceremony concluded with a call for the new healthcare professionals to make a difference in their chosen fields, be compassionate, and navigate the inevitable challenges on their path to greatness.
