Umaru Shehu

Umaru Shehu
Born December 8, 1930
Maiduguri, Nigeria
Nationality Nigerian
Ethnicity Kanuri
Citizenship Nigerian
Occupation
  • educator
  • medical practitioner
  • researcher

Umaru Shehu (born December 8, 1930) is a Nigerian Professor of Medicine and former Vice Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. He is a Professor Emeritus, Community health, University of Maiduguri and former President of the Nigerian Academy of Science. Professor Umaru received a Bachelor of Medicine degree, MBBS from the University of London. [1] He also received a fellowship of the Institute of Cancer Research and he is the editor-in-chief of the British Medical Journal.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT". Thisdaylive. Retrieved June 7, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Alhaji Umaru Shehu". The National Academies. Retrieved June 7, 2015.
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