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President Tinubu Commends Professor Amadi’s Contributions To Newborn Respiratory Technologies And Nigeria’s Progress
President Tinubu Commends Professor Amadi’s Contributions To Newborn Respiratory Technologies And Nigeria’s Progress....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
President Bola Tinubu joins Nigerians, the academic community, and scientists in extending congratulations to Professor Hippolite Amadi for receiving the prestigious 2023 Nigeria Prize for Science.
The Advisory Board of The Nigeria Prize for Science announced on Thursday that Professor Amadi’s groundbreaking work in respiratory technologies aimed at safeguarding the lives of Nigerian newborns has earned him the coveted award.
The award-winning innovations encompass a non-invasive Neonatal Ventilator, an Oxygen Delivery Blender System, and an Oxygen Splitter System, all powered by solar energy.
These innovations have undergone rigorous testing in various Nigerian hospitals, demonstrating their cost-effectiveness and resulting in substantial reductions in neonatal care expenditures.
Professor Amadi, a highly regarded Professor of Medical Technology at Imo State University and a visiting Professor of Medical Engineering and Technology at Imperial College London, has been recognized for his pioneering contributions to respiratory technologies for newborns.
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President Tinubu lauds this transformative healthcare solution, expressing satisfaction that Professor Amadi’s innovation has not only significantly reduced neonatal care costs but has also saved lives in hospitals that have adopted the solar-powered neonatal ventilator.
The President commends Professor Amadi for harnessing his extensive expertise in medical engineering and technology, particularly in developing affordable medical systems, for the betterment of Nigerians and humanity as a whole.
He emphasizes that the remarkable work of this distinguished Nigerian scientist will play a crucial role in ensuring the survival of more Nigerian children after birth, paving the way for them to become positive changemakers and influencers, both locally and internationally.
Furthermore, President Tinubu extends gratitude to Nigeria LNG Limited for awarding Professor Amadi the $100,000 Prize in recognition of his pioneering contributions to neonatal care innovation. This gesture aligns with the Nigerian government’s commitment to fostering partnerships with the private sector and academia to achieve further successes in vital sectors of Nigeria’s economy, including healthcare, education, technology, and innovation.
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Custody & Trial Date: Justice Ibrahim ordered Kaigama to remain detained by the DSS and adjourned the matter to September 25, 2026, for the commencement of the trial.
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