1st Vice President Dr OLAJIDE MAKINDE (PRINCIPAL EMERITUS) is a trained teacher who had the privilege of teaching and impacting life at all levels of education- primary, secondary and tertiary. He has served in various leadership position in the school system- Head of Department (HOD), Chairman of Committees, Senior School Certificate Examination Chief Examiner, Chairman of Cooperative Thrift and Credit Schemes, Vice Principal, Principal etc. He was an active member of All Nigerian Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools ANCOPSS where he served in various capacities culminating in the Chairmanship of ANCOPSS Ife East Unit. He Retired as the Coordinating Principal of St John’s Grammar school, Okeatan, Ile-Ife. He has being an adjunct lecturer and resource person in several higher institutions in Nigeria including Osun State College of Education, Ilesa OSSCE, National Open University NOUN, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, University of Ilorin

President Dr. Festus Odunayo OSHOBA, a retired chief consultant ophthalmologist of repute and former Registrar, Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, is the proprietor and chief operating officer at LADKEM EYE HOSPITAL, Lagos. A man of many parts: a distinguished scholar, a seasoned and chartered administrator, a journalist, law graduate, public health practitioner, lover of lawn tennis sport, teacher and mentor of many ophthalmologists and a leader and member of many professional and social groups. Currently, he is the Vice President of the Chartered Institute of Administration; the Chairman of Medical and Scientific Commission of Nigeria Olympic Committee (2020); the 1st Vice President of the Guild of Medical Directors (GMD, National) and 1st Vice President, Healthcare Federation of Nigeria (HFN). He is also a regular radio and television guest on eye-related issues. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS A 1975 product of St. John’s Grammar School, Ile-Ife, Osun State and a 1984 medical graduate, University of Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria (M.B;B.S.); Trained at Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) as a Consultant Ophthalmologist: Fellow, West African College of Surgeons (FWACS), Dec. 1988 – Nov, 1992; National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (FMCOPH), Dec. 1988 – May 1993;        The Chartered Institute of Administration (CIA chartered by Act no. 103 of 1992, now CAP C7 LFN 2004): Associate Member with Specialization in Corporate Managerial Administration (ACIA), Reg. No. 1901, April 1996-Oct. 1997; Full member, (MCIA) August 2000; Fellow (FCIA), August 2003; Chartered Administrator, December 2007. University of Lagos: Master of Public Administration, Jan. 2000 – May 2002; University of Lagos: Master of Public Health (M.P.H), July 2004 – July 2005, JPM Rotary Eye Hospital & Research Institute, Cuttack, India: Certificate in Intra Ocular Lens (IOL) Microsurgery, 15th 2004 – 6th Feb 2004; LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad: Certificate in Cataract Phacoemulsification Surgery, August 2006; BLEMERC – The Center for Epidemiologic Research & Training: May 2005; Medical Consult – Center for Ultrasound Research & Education: Certificate in Ocular Sonography, July 2005; ASCON, Badagry, Lagos: Advanced Management Course, Sept. 2006; National Open University of Nigeria: Bachelor of Law, (LL. B.) Jan. 2015; Nigerian Institute of Journalism: Postgraduate Diploma in […]