AN OFFICIAL CONGRATULATORY TRIBUTE FROM THE SECRETARIAT TO PROFESSOR OLADAPO ADERENLE ASHIRU, OFR, FAMedS, ON THE OCCASION OF HIS 76TH BIRTHDAY
On behalf of the entire Secretariat, Board of Trustees, and Fellows of the Academy of Medical Sciences of Nigeria (AMSN), we extend our warmest and heartiest congratulations to our distinguished Foundation President, Professor Oladapo Aderenle ASHIRU, OFR, FAMedS, on his 76th birthday today, Tuesday, November 3, 2026. We celebrate a monumental leader, reproductive endocrinologist, and visionary whose life exemplifies discipline, scientific breakthroughs, and selfless institution-building.
Visionary Stewardship of the Academy
Beyond laboratory breakthroughs in the Assisted Reproductive Technology, the Secretariat salutes your exceptional foresight as Foundation President of the Academy of Medical Sciences of Nigeria. Working alongside distinguished co-founders: Board of Trustees Chairman Ogbeni Oja, Olor’ogun Dr. Sonny KUKU, OFR, FAS, FAMedS; Immediate Past President, Emeritus Professor Osato GIWA-OSAGIE, OON, FAMedS; and Professor Augustine OHWOVORIOLE, you guided the Academy through its crucial early stages. Your mature, legal, and tactful leadership facilitated smooth incorporation under the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) and the voluntary refinement of our name to align with international nomenclature standards. Through your wisdom, AMSN stands as a premier parallel institution honoring medical excellence across Nigeria.
Birthday Wishes and Celebration
On this milestone occasion, we express our profound gratitude for the lives brought into the world through your expertise, the frontiers of science you expanded, and the enduring institution you established. We pray that God grants you robust health, peace of mind, continuous joy, and the deep satisfaction of seeing your remarkable legacy flourish for decades to come.
Hearty cheers to your 76th birthday, Sir
The Secretariat
Academy of Medical Sciences (Nigeria)
