The Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Registration Board of Nigeria (ODORBN) inducted 35 Doctor of Optometry graduates from the University of Ilorin into the optometry profession on Tuesday.
The induction ceremony, a significant milestone for the graduates, was attended by notable dignitaries, including the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) of the University of Ilorin, the Registrar, the Dean of the Faculty of Life Sciences, the Dean of Student Affairs, and other faculty deans.
Also present were the Registrar of ODORBN, Dr. Obinna Edwin Awiaka, and a representative of the National President of Optometrists in Nigeria, ably represented by the Secretary of the association, Dr. Victor Kelechi Aliche.
In his address, the Registrar of ODORBN commended the inductees for their hard work and dedication, urging them to uphold the highest ethical standards as they step into the professional world.
The ceremony concluded with the administration of the professional oath, formally welcoming the 35 inductees into the optometry profession.
The newly inducted optometrists include:
ABDULGANIYU BASHIRAT OLANIKE, ABDULKAREEM TESLEEMAH TAYE, ABDULQUADIR SAHEED, ADEFILA OLATUNBOSUN ADEOLA, ADELEKE TAOFEEK SURAJUDEEN, ADEOTI EMMANUEL OLUWATOMISIN, ADESANYA OLUWABUSOLA MARY, ADESINA PRISCILLA ADENIKE, ADEYEMI SAMSON OLUWASEUN, ADEYEMI TAIWO OLUWASEUN, ADINO TIMOTHY EKOJOKA, AJADI AYOMIDE PRECIOUS, AKINNIFESI ABISOYE EBENEZER, ALONGE EMMANUEL ADEBOLA, AMADI VICTORIA OLUCHI, AMEH SUNDAY JOSEPH, AZEEZ QUADRI AJANI, BELLO OLUWAWUMI FAVOUR, EGWUDA OJONIKO MARVELLOUS, FADIPE-JOSEPH MARY JESUGBOGOTAN, IBRAHIM QOSIM OLAMIDE, IDOKO MARVELLOUS OYARE, INEDU VICTOR ADEFU, JAIYEOBA CLINTON OLUWATOBI, LATIF KOZIM AYOMIDE, LAWAL HAIRAT MOYOSORE, MUONEME ENOCK UGOCHUKWU, OGUNBANWO OYINDAMOLA DEBORAH, OGUNMODEDE DANIEL DAMILARE, OLANIYI MARIAM ARAMIDE, OLUGBODE SAMUEL OLUWASEUN, SALIU HABEEB SEGUN, TAIWO TIMILEHIN HEZEKIAH, TIJANI ZAYNUDEEN AYOBAMI, YUSUF EMMANUEL OLU WASEUN
This induction marks the beginning of a promising journey for these graduates as they join the ranks of qualified optometrists committed to advancing eye care in Nigeria and beyond.
