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Michael Aneke Benedict OGAKWU

Radiologist, Consultant, Public Servant, Traditional Ruler

MRCS, FWACS, Consultant radiologist, September 17, 1922, Hometown: Udi State of Origin: Anambra Married Josephine Nwagbo Emesih, 1950; No of Childfren two sons, Four daughters Education: Government College, Umuahia, 1934-38; Nigerian School of Medicine, Yaba. 1939-46; Guys Hospital Medical School, London University, 1956-60 Hussey College, Warri; University of Lagos; Chancellor, University of Nigeria, Nsukka; Vice-Chairman defunct Bendel State Council of Chiefs; member, Bendel State Management Commit tee; member, Constituent Assembly, 1989; Traditional Title: crowned Olu of Warri, 1987; Umuahia, 1934-38,Nigerian School of Medicine, Yaba, 1939-46, Guys Hospital Medical School, London University, 1956-60; Career: Appointed Assistant Medical Officer, Medical Department (now Federal Ministry of Health) and later Chief Consultant Radiologist, 1946-75; Consultant Radiologist and Head, Department of Radiation) University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu Campus, 1972-76; retired from Public Service; Pensioner, Chairman Sports Medicine Association, East Central State (now Anambra State), 1972-78; member, Sports Council Board, East Central State, 1972-78; Chairman, Anambra State Housing Development Corporation, 1976-79; Chairman, Hospital Advisory Committee,…

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Enugu Catholic Diocese, 1976-88; Honorary Consultant, Old People's Home, Enugu, 1977-88; member, Board of Governors, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, 1979-83; member, Royal College of Physicians, London; member, Royal College of Surgeons, England, 1960; fellow, Nigerian Medical College in Radiology 1972; fellow, West African College of Surgeons 1976; past President, Association of Radiologists of West Africa; member, Association of West African College of Surgeons; Publications: five papers in national and international medical journals; Hobbies: swimming, hiking, tennis; Address: 15 Osadebe Street, Enugu, Anambra State; Telephone: 042-338-025.

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Surname
OGAKWU
First Name
Michael
Other Names
Aneke Benedict
Gender
Male
Profession
Radiologist
Consultant
Public Servant
Traditional Ruler
Have you ever been a member of any political party?
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