University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED) Receives $500,000 Donation from T.Y. Danjuma for Pharmacy Faculty Development

Prince Julius Adelusi-Adeluyi, Chairman of the trust, expressed gratitude for the donation, highlighting its impact on the institution's goals.

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Aug 17, 2024 - 14:50
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University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED) Receives $500,000 Donation from T.Y. Danjuma for Pharmacy Faculty Development

The University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED) in Ondo State has received a $500,000 donation from retired General T.Y. Danjuma. The donation is intended to support the development of infrastructure for the Olu Akinkugbe Faculty of Pharmacy, facilitating the commencement of undergraduate pharmacy studies.

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The donation was announced during a board meeting of the Olu Akinkugbe Pharmacy Education Trust (OAPET) on Thursday. Prince Julius Adelusi-Adeluyi, Chairman of the trust, expressed gratitude for the donation, highlighting its impact on the institution's goals.

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Vice-Chancellor Professor Adesegun Fatusi confirmed that the funds will help complete and commission the faculty's building by the end of the year. He also affirmed plans to launch the Doctor of Pharmacy program in October 2024.

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