The Director-General of the
Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR)
MBBS, FMCPath, FWACP, DMJPath(Lond), FRCPath(UK), FFPathRCP(Ire),
Cert. Law(UK), LL.B(UK), FCLM(USA), FICS, FFFLM(Lond),
CAS Forensic Imaging & Virtopsy (Zurich), FNAMed, MD Pathology(Nig.)
Professor John Oladapo
Obafunwa
NIMR Director General
Prof. John Oladapo Obafunwa received his letter of appointment from Dr. Tunji Alausa, Honourable Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare - Federal Ministry of Health.
The newly appointed Director-General Professor John Oladapo Obafunwa formally assumed office on Friday 2nd August 2024.
He immediately held meetings with the senior management committee, union members, and other members of staff and stakeholders.