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Tinubu appoints Olukayode Gregory pioneer Registrar of new Ogun federal varsity

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. Obayomi Gregory as the pioneer Registrar of the newly established Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences in Abeokuta, Ogun State.

Dr. Gregory’s appointment marks a key milestone in the university’s development, following its establishment in 2023. As the institution’s first Registrar, he will be responsible for setting up its administrative structures, policies, and governance frameworks.

With a PhD in Political Science from Nile University, Abuja, and a strong academic background in international relations, peace and conflict studies, and journalism, Dr. Gregory brings a wealth of expertise in governance, institutional strategy, public relations, and conflict resolution.

His extensive career spans university administration, security, and public service. He has served as Deputy Registrar at the National Mathematical Centre, Abuja, and previously worked as a Senior Security Officer with the Nigerian State Security Service (SSS).

In addition, he has contributed significantly to academic publishing and media, serving as Editor-in-Chief of The Mathematician Magazine and holding memberships in several professional organizations.

As the university’s Registrar, Dr. Gregory is expected to lay a solid foundation for a world-class institution focused on advancing medical education and research in Nigeria. His leadership is anticipated to drive the university toward excellence and contribute to the federal government’s broader vision of strengthening the country’s medical education sector.

In a related development, President Tinubu has also approved the appointment of Professor Fatiu Abiola Arogundade as the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Abeokuta. Additionally, Mrs. Adedokun Omolola Olufunso has been named Bursar, while Dr. Idiat Odunola Agboola has been appointed University Librarian.

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