The Director General of the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research Prof. John Oladapo Obafunwa, his management and research team paid a visit to the Delta State Ministry of Health, the office of the Secretary to the Delta State government while on a visit to NIMR outstation at Asaba on the 8th November, 2024.
The West Africa Division of the International Academy of Pathology (WADIAP) and the College of Nigeria Pathology paid a courtesy visit to Prof. John Obafunwa to congratulate him on his recent appointment as the DG/CEO of NIMR.
On October 4, 2024, the National Health Research Ethics Committee of Nigeria launched the Nigeria “NHREC E-Portal” to facilitate the electronic submission, review, and approval process of health research applications in the country.