02/03/2026
On Monday, 2nd March, 2026, the Chief Medical Director of Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH), Sagamu, Dr. Mrs. Oluwabunmi Fatungase, was bestowed with the esteemed Nelson Mandela Pan-African Leadership Prize, a testament to her unwavering dedication to serving humanity and the nation.
The award, presented in a private ceremony by Stay-Africa Youth Development Initiative, recognizes Dr. Fatungase's exceptional leadership and tireless efforts in advancing healthcare in Nigeria. Her commitment to excellence has inspired countless individuals and serves as a beacon of hope for a brighter future.
In a related ceremony, the Management Team and entire staff of OOUTH received an Achievement Commendation Certificate, acknowledging their outstanding support and contributions to the hospital's growth and success. This recognition is a testament to the team's collective efforts in providing quality healthcare services to the community.
Amb. Mensah Dominic, President of Stay-Africa Youth Development Initiative, presented the awards, highlighting the importance of recognizing and rewarding exceptional leadership and service. "We are proud to honour Dr. Fatungase and the OOUTH team for their selfless dedication to the well-being of others," he said.
In her acceptance speech, Dr. Fatungase expressed her heartfelt gratitude to Stay-Africa Youth Development Initiative, saying, "I am humbled and honoured to receive this prestigious award. I appreciate the recognition and promise to continue to put in my best to serve humanity and our great nation."
The Nelson Mandela Pan-African Leadership Prize and Achievement Commendation Certificate serve as a celebration of the recipients' hard work and a reminder of the impact that individuals and teams can have when driven by passion and purpose.
