Oladipo Ogunlesi, Nigeria’s First Professor Of Medicine Dies At 99
The first Nigerian Professor of Medicine Theophilus Oladipo Ogunlesi has died at 99. Ogunlesi, an Emeritus Professor, who hailed from Sagamu area of Ogun State, died on Thursday. He made history in 1965 as Nigeria’s first Professor of Medicine. Ogunlesi started on the path of a medical doctor at Yaba College of Medicine in 1947,…