Funmilade Akingbagbohun Explained

Honorific Prefix:	Engr.
Honorific Suffix:	FNSE COREN FNIMechE
Other Names:	Olufunmilade Akingbabohun
Birth Place:	Ogun State, Nigeria
Nationality:	Nigerian
Education:	University of Lagos University of Ibadan Yaba College of Technology
Occupation:	Mechanical Engineer
Organization:
Predecessor:	Muhammad Baba Ndaliman
Successor:	Alhassan Abdu Mohammed

Funmilade Akingbagbohun is a Nigerian mechanical engineer known for being the first female National Chairman of the Nigerian Institute of Mechanical Engineers.^[1]

Akingbagbohun earned a Higher National Diploma from the Yaba College of Technology before earning her Master's degree from the University of Lagos. She earned her Bachelor of Engineering from the University of Ibadan.^[2]

She previously served as chairman of the Ikeja Branch of the Nigerian Society of Engineers^[3]

Akinbagboghun was innaugarated as the National Chairman of the Nigerian Institute of Mechanical Engineers in 2022 in succession of Muhammad Baba Ndaliman. On 24 April 2024, she was succeeded by Alhassan Abdu Mohammed^[4]

She is a fellow of the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria. She is also a fellow of the Institution of Electrical Engineers.

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2022-02-25 . Fashola Excited as Nigeria's Mechanical Engineers Get first Female Chair The Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineers . 2024-05-12.
2. Web site: 15 February 2022 . Osinbajo, Sanwo-Olu to grace Akingbagbohun's investiture . PMNews Nigeria.
3. Web site: 2018-09-05 . Akingbagbohun Emerges Ikeja NSE Chairperson Independent Newspaper Nigeria . 2024-05-12.
4. 1783876796154314910 . Nimeche . photos from the courtesy visit paid by the National Chairman of NIMechE Engr Alhassan Abdu Mohammed to the Executive Chairman of National Assembly Service Commission,Engr Ahmed Kadi Amshi, FAEng,FNSE, FNIMechE. . 26 April 2024 . 12 May 2024.