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List of Accredited Medical Schools in Nigeria 2022

List of Accredited Medical Schools in Nigeria 2022

MDCN the regulatory body for Medical, Surgical and Dental profession in Nigeria has released the list of accredited medical schools in Nigeria for medicine and surgery with their admission quota for 2022. The list...

Nurse Graduates with First-Class, His Nurse Wife with Second Class from Same University

Nurse Graduates with First-Class, His Nurse Wife with Second Class from Same University

The Best male student who is also the overall best student of University for Development Studies’ school of nursing has graduated with a First-Class honour, while his wife has also Graduated with second class...

Doctors, Nurses who Trained in Nigeria Must Serve for Nine Years Before Traveling Out

Doctors, Nurses who Trained in Nigeria Must Serve for Nine Years Before Traveling Out

The Federal Government has frowned at some nurses and medical doctors who flee the country after graduating from school without giving back in service to the country (Nigeria) they trained ‘for free’ at public...

Problems Facing Nursing and Midwifery Profession in Nigeria and Way forward by Salihu Usman

Problems Facing Nursing and Midwifery Profession in Nigeria and Way forward by Salihu Usman

Before I jot down the phrases and allow my ink to flow, let me start with the brief explanation of Nursing; Nursing is the process by which sick individuals are giving optimum social, physical...

How To Apply for NMCN Online License Verification To UK Nursing Board

How To Apply for NMCN Online License Verification To UK Nursing Board

The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria has started online verification of license to all countries among others. In this post I am going to give a step-by-step guide of the process to NMC...

NUC Approves Nursing Degree in Crescent University, Application on Sale

NUC Approves Nursing Degree in Crescent University, Application on Sale

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the commencement of Bachelors of Nursing, Anatomy and Physiology Degrees at Crescent University, Abeokuta in Ogun. Idris Katib, the Public Relations Officer of Crescent University made this...

Lagos Shut Down Vedic Lifecare Hospital for Employing Foreign Nurses and Doctors

Lagos Shut Down Vedic Lifecare Hospital for Employing Foreign Nurses and Doctors

Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency (HEFAMAA) has shut down Vedic Lifecare Hospital, Lagos, for engaging foreign doctors and nurses who have not been certified to practice in Nigeria. The executive secretary of the...

Ghanaian Male Nurse Helps Woman Deliver her Baby in the Middle of the Road

Ghanaian Male Nurse Helps Woman Deliver her Baby in the Middle of the Road

*A male nurse at Amartey CHIPS in Kwahu District has won the admiration of many after delivering a pregnant woman in labour*William Otoo was seen attending to the pregnant woman who was lying in...

Employ Graduates to Address Nurses’ Shortage, NANNM Tells Ogun

Employ Graduates to Address Nurses’ Shortage, NANNM Tells Ogun

The Chairman of the Ogun State chapter of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Roseline Solarin, has pleaded with the state government to give automatic employment to graduates from the state-owned College...

Nigeria Policemen Brutalise Nurse Attending To Patients For ‘Disobeying’ Order

Nigeria Policemen Brutalise Nurse Attending To Patients For ‘Disobeying’ Order

A nurse at the General Ahmadi Rimi Orthopaedic Hospital in Katsina State, Umar Lawal, has recounted his experience with police officers who allegedly assaulted him while at his duty post. The nurse, who spoke...