Tinubu congratulates Nigerian as Cambridge University College president

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Nigerian-born Professor of Pharmaceutical Nanoscience and top-flight researcher, Ijeoma Uchegbu, on her election as President of Wolfson College, one of the 31 colleges of the University of Cambridge. The president, in a statement on Sunday by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, celebrated the outstanding accomplishment. He commended Professor Uchegbu for […]

Tinubu congratulates Nigerian as Cambridge University College president

Professor Ijeoma

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Nigerian-born Professor of Pharmaceutical Nanoscience and top-flight researcher, Ijeoma Uchegbu, on her election as President of Wolfson College, one of the 31 colleges of the University of Cambridge.

The president, in a statement on Sunday by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, celebrated the outstanding accomplishment.

He commended Professor Uchegbu for being an excellent ambassador for the country and for her relentless efforts to advance the frontiers of pharmaceutical science.

President Tinubu also applauded Professor Uchegbu as epitomizing the ingenuity, brilliance, and hard work that are consistently synonymous with the great Nigerian people both at home and abroad.

While wishing the Nigerian-born professor more successes as she takes on this important role, the president assured Nigerians in the Diaspora that his administration remains committed to building a robust interface mechanism that harnesses ideas, promotes investment opportunities and strengthens bonds, in line with his ‘4D foreign policy’.

Professor Uchegbu, renowned for her innovative work in nanoparticle drug delivery, is currently a Professor of Pharmaceutical Nanoscience at University College London (UCL).