The Governing Board of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (NPMCN), at its 137th statutory meeting held in Friday, December 5, 2025 elected new Principal Officers to oversee the College’s affairs from January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2027.
The newly elected officers are:
Professor Anthony Nnaemeka Ikefuna, FMCPaed – President
Professor Ikefuna has served the College in several leadership capacities, most recently as Vice-President. He has been instrumental in strengthening the Faculty of Paediatrics and advancing the College’s academic programs. His election as President reflects his longstanding commitment to the College’s mission and governance. Read more
Professor Innocent Chiedu Ikem, FMCOrtho – Vice-President
Professor Ikem previously served as Treasurer of the College, where he oversaw financial stewardship and accountability. He has also contributed to the Faculty of Orthopaedics, supporting curriculum development and postgraduate training. His new role as Vice-President positions him to further enhance the College’s strategic direction. Read more
Dr. Abdullahi Ibrahim, FMCPsych – Treasurer
Dr. Ibrahim is the immediate past Chairman of the Faculty of Psychiatry, where he provided leadership in faculty governance and postgraduate examinations. His election as Treasurer underscores his dedication to the College’s administrative and financial responsibilities. Read more
