Tag: Dr Philip Ozuah

NIDCOM applauds Diaspora impact as Dr Philip Ozuah donates $1million Hostel to UCH College of Medicine

Lukman Laleye Babalola

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has commended Dr. Philip Ozuah, a U.S.-based Nigerian medical expert and 1985 alumnus of the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan (CoMUI), for his generous donation of $1 million (₦1.6 billion) towards the construction of a student hostel at his alma mater. Chairman/CEO of NIDCOM, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, who attended the inauguration of the six-block hostel project in Ibadan on Wednesday, described the gesture as a shining example of diaspora contribution to national development, particularly in the critical areas of healthcare and education.  …

Tobi Amusan, Ozuah and history behind the N1.14b vehicles for Niger By Festus Adedayo

Emporium Reporters

To understand the profligacy, indiscretion and misplaced priority in the purchase of N1.14 billion ($2.7 million) –worth of 10 luxury vehicles by the Muhammadu Buhari government for neighbouring Niger Republic, ostensibly to shore up that country’s security, at a time when there is excruciating hunger in the land and terrorists are probably a mile away from the Aso Villa seat of government, you have to go way back to the year 1972 or so, to the reply of the late president of Niger Republic, Ahmadu Diori, when asked why Niger…

Dabiri-Erewa applauds US based Nigerian Doctor,Ozuah for donation of $1m to his Alma Mater

Emporium Reporters

Elated by the generous donation to his alma mater, Hon. (Dr) Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has commended Dr Philip Ozuah, a Nigerian doctor based in New York for his very generous donation of one million US Dollars to the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan hostel project.   Dabiri-Erewa who put a personal call through to Dr Ozuah to appreciate his kind gesture, said the Commission was proud of him and his other colleagues who continuously give back to their country.   In an appreciative message…