Funmilade Akingbagbohun

Funmilade Akingbagbohun FNSE COREN FNIMechE
Born	Ogun State, Nigeria
Nationality	Nigerian
Other names	Olufunmilade Akingbabohun
Education	University of Lagos University of Ibadan Yaba College of Technology
Occupation	Mechanical Engineer
Organizations	Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineers Nigerian Federal Ministry of Interior Nigerian Society of Engineers
Predecessor	Muhammad Baba Ndaliman
Successor	Alhassan Abdu Mohammed

Funmilade Akingbagbohun FNSE COREN FNIMechE 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 ^[1] 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.

References

1. "Fashola Excited as Nigeria's Mechanical Engineers Get first Female Chair | The Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineers". 25 February 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
2. "Osinbajo, Sanwo-Olu to grace Akingbagbohun's investiture". PMNews Nigeria. 15 February 2022.
3. "Akingbagbohun Emerges Ikeja NSE Chairperson | Independent Newspaper Nigeria". 5 September 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
4. @Nimeche (26 April 2024). "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" (Tweet). Retrieved 12 May 2024– via Twitter.