MEET THE NEW DEAN OF THE SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY, UNIVERSITY OF BENIN AND HER PORTFOLIO.
Congratulations to Prof. Idia Nibokun Ize-Iyamu on Your Appointment as Dean, School of Dentistry, University of Benin!
BY P. MICHAEL.
A heartwarming congratulations to Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu on her well-deserved appointment as the new Dean of the School of Dentistry at the University of Benin. This remarkable achievement speaks to her unparalleled dedication and immense contributions to the growth of the medical profession, not just in Nigeria, but across borders. Prof. Ize-Iyamu is the epitome of excellence, and her appointment is a reflection of the seamless fit of a "square peg in a square hole," where talent, experience, and passion converge to drive impactful change.
Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu has long been recognized for her extraordinary leadership and commitment to shaping the future of healthcare in Nigeria. Her expertise and vision will undoubtedly continue to elevate the standards of dental education and practice in the country, paving the way for new advancements that will benefit generations to come.
Beyond her academic and professional accomplishments, Prof. Ize-Iyamu is also a proud and inspiring figure within her family. She is the wife of Pastor Dr. Osagie Ize-Iyamu, a man who has made significant strides in both public service and governance. Dr. Osagie Ize-Iyamu served as the former Secretary to the State Government (SSG) and Chief of Staff to Edo State's former Governor, Mr. Lucky Igbinedion, and has twice contested for the governorship seat in Edo State. Together, this dynamic couple shares an unwavering commitment to growth, development, and positive change—both personally and within their communities.
As a family, the Ize-Iyamus are a true embodiment of vision, hard work, and passion for societal progress. Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu’s new role as Dean of the School of Dentistry further cements her place as an influential leader, and we look forward to the transformative impact she will continue to make in the world of education and healthcare.
Once again, congratulations, Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu! Your journey is an inspiration to us all.