NMCN: Approval to Commence Nursing and Midwifery Training Programmes


Posted on: Wed 27-10-2021

The Board of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria pursuant to Section 14 (Sub-section 1&2) of the Act 143, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria (2004), has approved the establishment of Edo State College of Nursing Sciences, Benin City, Edo State.

In the light of that, I wish to convey the Board's approval to commence training of Nurses and Midwives at the Edo State College of Nursing Sciences, Benin City, Edo State. The approvals are as follows:

a. General Nursing Programme — Provisional Accreditation Status of One Hundred (100) Students' intake with effect from October, 2021.

b. Basic Midwifery Programme — Provisional Accreditation Status of One Hundred (100) Students' intake with effect from October, 2021.

Please note that details of the accreditation report containing observations and recommendations will be forwarded later.

Congratulations!

Please accept the assurances of my highest regards.

Signed:

Faruk Umar Abubakar, PhD., RN, FWACN

Secretary General / Registrar