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From Ighomuaye Lucky, Benin
Former Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Prof. Michael Ibadin is dead.
Born in the late 50s, he died at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Centre of UBTH, Benin City, after a brief illness.
Ibadin who succeeded Prof. Eugene Okpere as CMD of UBTH served from 2009 to 2017.
A statement by Chief Medical Director of UBTH, Prof. Darlington Obaseki, said until his death, Ibadin was professor of paediatrics, consultant pediatric nephrologist and an astute health administrator.
“He was also a mentor who introduced several persons into Hospital Administration and Management including myself. This is indeed a big loss not only to his family but also to the Hospital community and the medical world. We commiserate with his immediate family at this time and pray that God himself will console them and grant them the fortitude to bear this irreplaceable loss,” Obaseki said.
