The Dean, Faculty of Clinical Medicine, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Anambra State, Professor Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Ojiyi, has emerged as the third Executive Provost of the College.
Professor Ojiyi secured hundred percent of votes cast in an election conducted on Tuesday, at the institutions Pathology Auditorium, COOUTH, Amaku-Awka.
He is a professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the University and graduate of University of Nigeria Nsuka, class of 1988.
By his emergence, Ojiyi has broken the record by becoming the third Executive Officer in history of the nascent College of Medicine, now College of Medicine and Health Sciences and secured one hundred percent support from all lecturers of the College.
He will preside over the affairs of the college in the next four years.
Speaking to journalists on the outcome of the election, the Chairman, Medical and Dental Consultant Association of Nigeria (MDCAN)-COOU branch, Dr Chukwudi Okani, noted that Professor Ojiyi, won the election as the Provost of the College of Medicine hundred percent and by his emergence, he would be the first Executive Provost to steer the ship of the College which now harbours three faculties for the next 4 years.
Professor Ojiyi, succeeds Professor Walter Nwafia, whose tenure expired August 2, 2020.
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