Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria,Visit FUL

Federal University Lokoja (FUL) preparation for the take-off of the Nursing programme, Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, NMCN, paid an advisory visit to the Federal University Lokoja.

Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria,Visit FUL
Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria,Visit FUL

Federal University Lokoja (FUL) preparation for the take-off of the Nursing programme, Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, NMCN, paid an advisory visit to the Federal University Lokoja.

The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, NMCN, paid an advisory visit to the Federal University Lokoja in preparation for the take-off of the Nursing programme in the University. This is coming as efforts to launch the B.Sc Nursing programme gained more momentum. 

A group of experts from various universities led by Dr. Oluwatotyin Ogunyewo, an Associate Professor from the Department of Nursing Science in the Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, University of Jos, visited the University to inspect the level of preparedness for the commencement of the programme.

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During the visit, the team discussed their specific objectives and gave valuable recommendations to assist the University Management achieve its plan of admitting students into the programme beginning from the next academic session. 

Dr. Oluwatoyin Ogunyewo, who led the team, expressed satisfaction over the caliber of personnel the Institution has engaged to kick-start the nursing programme in earnest.

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Speaking to members of the delegation during a courtesy to his office, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olayemi, who was represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Professor M.S. Audu and joined by other principal officers and management staff, expressed his willingness to ensure a smooth start for the B.Sc Nursing programme at FUL with strict adherence to the guidelines stipulated by the Council.

The Vice-Chancellor reiterated his firm commitment to the 60/40 admission policy of science against programmes.

MySchoolNews reporting.