This post explains all the schools approved to study Nursing and Midwifery by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria and also the institutions under the accreditation process.
The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria is the only legally accepted, corporate, statutory, and administrative body charged with specific functions to perform on behalf of the Federal Government of Nigeria to ensure the delivery of safe and effective nursing and Midwifery care in Nigeria through quality education and best practices.
The Council is mandated by law to regulate the standards of Nursing and Midwifery Education and Practice in Nigeria and to review such standards from time to time to meet the changing health needs of Nigerians.
The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) also known as “The Council” is the only professional Council for all grades and Cadres of Nurses and Midwives in Nigeria.
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Summary/Statistics Of Approved Schools By The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria
| S/N | KEY | DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL | Total No | No ON EMBARGO |
| 1 | SON | School of Nursing(Basic) | 99 | – |
| 2 | SOMBP | Schools of Midwifery (Basic/ Post Basic) | 88 | – |
| 3 | SOPN | Schools of Post Basic Nursing  Specialties | 60 | – |
| 4 | DON | Departments of Nursing Sciences | 38 | – |
| 5 | CMP | Community Midwifery Programme | 15 | – |
| 6 | CNP | Community Nursing Programme | 15 | – Advertisements
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| TOTAL | 315 |
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Departments Of Nursing Under Accreditation Process By The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN)
- Department of Nursing Sciences, Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, Rivers State
- Department of Nursing Sciences, Kaduna State University, Kaduna, Kaduna State
- Department of Nursing Sciences, University of Medical Science, Lagos, Lagos State
- Department of Nursing Sciences, Elizade University of Medical Sciences, Ondo State
- Department of Nursing Sciences, Wesley University, Ondo, Ondo State
- Department of Nursing Sciences, Ekiti State University, Ekiti, Ekiti State
- Department of Nursing Sciences, Benue State University, Makurdi, Benue State
- Department of Nursing Sciences, University of Uyo, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State
- Department of Nursing Sciences, Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu, Osun State
- Department of Nursing Sciences, Redeemers University, Ede, Osun State
- Department of Nursing Sciences, Evangel University, Akaeze, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State
- Department of Nursing Sciences, Nok University, Kachia, Kaduna State
- Department of Nursing Sciences, Gregory University, Uturu, Abia State
- Department of Nursing Sciences, McPherson University, Abeokuta, Ogun State
- Department of Nursing Sciences, Rhema University Aba, Abia State
- Department of Nursing Sciences, Benson Idahosa University, Benin City, Edo State
- Department of Nursing Sciences, Enugu University of Science and Technology, Enugu
- Department of Nursing Sciences, Chrisland University, Abeokuta, Ogun State
- Department of Nursing Sciences, Alhikma University, Ilorin, Kwara State
- Department of Nursing Sciences, Atiba University, Ibadan, Oyo State
- Department of Nursing Sciences, Khadijat University, Majia, Jigawa State
- Department of Nursing Sciences, Novena University, Delta State
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