FG Appoints Acting CMD For Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Budo-Egba
The appointment of Baba Issa as the pioneer CMD of the institution in a letter dated 30th December 2021 and signed by the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Health, M. Mamman, on behalf of the Minister of Health for State, Dr Olorunmbe Mamora took effect on the 1st of January 2022.
It reads, " I write to convey the approval of the Honourable Minister of Health for State for your secondment to oversee the affairs of the newly established Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Budo Egba, Kwara State, pending the appointment of a substantive Medical Director for the Hospital. Your appointment takes effect on the 1st January 2022."
The letter also confirmed that the Chief Medical Director of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital has been mandated to release along with the acting CMD, some medical officers, such as Consultant Psychiatrists, Psychiatrist Nurses, Pharmacist/Technicians, Medical Laboratory Scientists, Clinical Psychologists, Social Health Workers, Administrative Officers and Accountants to ensure smooth take-off and commencement of healthcare services in the Hospital.
Professor Baba Issa until his appointment was of the Department of Behavioural Sciences, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin. He was born 52 years ago at Ogbondoroko Village in Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State. He had his primary school at LSMB School, Ogbondoroko, Asa LGA, Kwara State, in 1981. He attended Government Secondary School, Afon, Asa LGA, Kwara State from 1981 to 1986, and obtained his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MB; BS) from University of Ilorin, Kwara State, in 1994. He bagged Masters of Public Health, (MPH) and Masters of Public Administration (MPA) from the same institution in 2009 and 2021 respectively. He also badged a Certificate in Health Information Management, at the University of Ilorin in 2010 and a Certificate in Leadership and Management in Health, at the University of Washington in 2018. He is a Member of, Faculty of Psychiatry, West African College of Physicians (West African Postgraduate Medical College) MWACP October 2001, as well as a Fellow, Faculty of Psychiatry, West African College of Physicians (West African Postgraduate Medical College) FWACP April 2004. He became a Professor of Psychiatric in 2017 at the University of Ilorin.
He had authored several academic papers in both National and international publications and attended training in Nigeria and across several countries in the world.
He is a recipient of many honours, a member, and a fellow of several bodies who had held different leadership positions among which is Chairman, Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Kwara State Chapter which he was elected in since 2020.
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
Shettima Of Ilorin Gabriel Fashanu Wakilin Mata Lafiagi John Kehinde Salako Mohammed Katsina Ahmed Just Event Online Toun Okewale-Sonaiya Adesina Simon Sodiya Sayomi Iqra Books Olayinka Oladapo Jogunola Rafiu Ibrahim Split Diamond Interchange SARS Sunday Popo-Ola Suleman Abubakar Dagbalodo Ileloke Muslim Stakeholders Of Kwara State CBT Atunwa Oya State Code Of Conduct Bureau Umar Ayinla Saro Yusuf Mubarak Dar-Al-Handasah Consultants Ltd Omar Gambari United Nigeria Airline Kayode Ogunlowo Atiku Abubakar Usman Rifun GRA Hussein Olokooba Omoniyi M. Ayinla Aliyu Alhassan Madawaki Ishaq Salman SUBEB George Innih Shoprite Quarry Royal Valley Amule Alabere Post Utme Ado Bayero Sidikat Akaje Gurei Pacify Labs Isiaka Saka Opobiyi Rashidi Yekini Marafan Shonga Olatunde Oyeyiola Ahman Pategi University Idris Garba CACOVID Saliu Ajibola Ajia Basic Education Certificate Examination Abdulganiyu Oladosu Kulende-UITH John Obuh Funmilayo Braithwaite Edu Share Florence Saraki Sabi Mubarak Oladosu Muazam Nayaya Galadiman Ngeri Wasiu Onidugbe Moses Rahman Popoola CT Ayeni Afolayan Sheikh Ariyibi Umar Adelodun Salihu Ajibola Ajia Adeniyi Ojo Amina Susa\'a De Ahmed

