
TINUBU CONGRATULATES DR. OGUNYEMI AS CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT-ELECT
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Dr Bolu Ogunyemi, a distinguished Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the Memorial University of Newfoundland, for his recent election as President of the Canadian Medical Association (CMA).
President Tinubu in a statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, celebrated this remarkable achievement with Dr. Ogunyemi, a renowned dermatologist in St. John’s, Newfoundland, and a visiting specialist in Labrador City since 2018.
According to the statement, “This esteemed recognition is a testament to Dr. Ogunyemi’s visionary leadership, dedication to excellence, and compassionate commitment to enhancing the welfare of others.
“The President is confident that Dr. Ogunyemi’s extensive background in medical science and his 15 years of leadership experience have eminently prepared him for this prestigious role.
“President Tinubu expresses optimism that the forthcoming approval of Ogunyemi’s election at the CMA’s Annual General Meeting in May 2025 will empower him and enable him to elevate the association to even greater heights.”
He encouraged the Clinical Associate Professor to remain steadfast and focused on fulfilling his new mandate with inclusivity and respect for diverse perspectives.
He also urged Dr Ogunyemi to embrace those who vied for the position as partners in progress.
The President assured Dr. Ogunyemi of the prayers and unwavering support of the Nigerian government and its people as he takes on the mantle of leadership.
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