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WAPCMLS WELCOMES NEW REGISTRAR/SECRETARY GENERAL ELECT
Prof. Nafiu Amidu - Registrar/Secretary General Elect
It is with immense pleasure the College announces the assumption of duty by Prof. Nafiu Amidu, a distinguished Foundation Fellow and erudite Professor of Chemical Pathology as he assumes duty on 1st November, 2024, as the second Registrar/Secretary General of the West African Postgraduate College of Medical Laboratory Science. This is following the completion of the tenure of the Foundation Registrar, Dr. Godswill C. Okara.
Professor Amidu is bringing his immense wealth of many years experience as a University lecturer, researcher and administrator at the University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana, to bear on the task of building a formidable regional College of excellence in postgraduate professional training in West Africa.
Professor Amidu had served earlier as the Foundation President of the College from 2020 - 2022. There is no doubt, he will break new grounds and take the College to new heights of success and achievement.
On behalf of all Fellows of the College, staff and management of the College Secretariat, I heartily congratulate and warmly welcome our own Professor Nafiu Amidu as he assumes duty.
SIGNED: Dr. Godswill C. Okara
Professor Eugene Ifeanyichukwu Ikeh, is the current President of the College. He was elected on the 1st of November 2022 at the 3rd Annual Regional Conference of College in Accra Ghana. He has succeeded the Foundation President, Professor Nafiu Amidu, who led the College from February 2020 - 2nd January 2023.
He is a Professor of Medical Microbiology, an erudite scholar, a Foundation Fellow of the West African Postgraduate College of Medical Laboratory Science, a pioneer Head of the Department of Medical Laboratory Science, University of Jos, as well as the Foundation Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, University of Jos, Jos Nigeria.
He has assumed duty as the 2nd President of the West African Postgraduate College of Medical Laboratory Science on Friday 13th January, 2023. He has pledged to consolidate on the foundational work of his predecessor, break new frontiers and take the College to greater heights.
Other members of the new College Executive Committee elected to serve under the leadership of Professor Eugene Ikeh are:
Mr. Jacob Akuetteh Armah (Ghana) as the Treasurer ,
Dr. Valantine Ngum Ndze (Cameroon) as Assistant Registrar and
Mr. Torbandu Henry Kohar (Liberia) as Assistant Treasurer.
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