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A professor of Gynecology, Obstetrics and former provost of the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Akinyinka Omigbodun, has lamented the decay in infrastructure across tertiary institutions in Nigeria.
The former West African College of Surgeons president stated this at the fourth Emeritus Professor Oladipo Akinkugbe Distinguished Lecture at the University of Medical Sciences, Ondo City, Ondo.
“It saddens me that a lot of infrastructures in our educational institutions are in a state of decay, and it shouldn’t be so, and it’s not a question of resources being unavailable. It’s a question of application of what’s available,” said Omigbodun.
He added, “So, government has a role to play, the community has a role to play, and those who are the direct beneficiaries also have a role to play. We all need to bring our resources together. And when we do that coupled with sound leadership, we will get the necessary…
Source: Thisday Newspaper
