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Obikili is also the CEO of the company that aims to bring consultations and medications closer to patients and expedite medication delivery.<\/p>\n<p>Obikili is a graduate from NC&#8217;s Electrical Engineering Technician Diploma program in the Class of 2007.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <em>Naijaonpoint<\/em> article <a href=\"https:\/\/naijaonpoint.com.ng\/nigerian-healthtech-startup-airmed-brings-consultations-closer-to-you-and-expedites-medication-delivery-within-an-hour\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On January 17, Naijaonpoint released an article on\u00a0Airmed,\u00a0the Nigerian healthtech startup co-founded by NC alumnus Tobechukwu Obikili. Obikili is also the CEO of the company that aims to bring consultations and medications closer to patients and expedite medication delivery. Obikili is a graduate from NC&#8217;s Electrical Engineering Technician Diploma program in the Class of 2007. 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