Its objectives centre around the promotion of medical education and research in Ibadan. Its activities reflect these objectives and over the years have included the following:
Computers for E Latunde Odeku Medical Library (1995)
Theatre clothing and shoe covers for medical students (from 1996)
Heavy-duty photocopier for E Latunde Odeku Medical Library (1997) through UK fund-raising
Journal subscriptions for E Latunde Odeku Medical Library (from 1998)
Fax machine for E Latunde Odeku Medical Library (1999)
Overhead projectors for various College of Medicine departments (from 2000)
Travelling Fellowship for resident doctors (from 2001)
Annual IMSG Symposium at the College Annual Lecture week (from 2001)
Audiovisual packages (laptop + overhead projector) for faculties (from 2003)
College Prize endowment for medical students
Support for the IT Department in the form of staff training sponsorship (2009)
In recent years, IMSG has undertaken three fund-raising events in the UK on behalf of the College of Medicine Ibadan. Each of these raised an average of £10,000, which on each occasion funded major College projects. These are:
2005: Projection Microscope package for the Pathology Lecture Theatre on the 4th Floor of the Clinical Sciences Block
2007: Wireless network (Internet Access) system for the College of Medicine
2009: A second Projection Microscope package, intended for the Pre-clinical School. This was delivered to the
College of Medicine in January 2011, for installation in the Physiology Lecture Theatre in the Pre-clinical
School.