LIST OF NURSING SCHOOLS IN KOGI STATE; In Nigeria, nursing education is provided by various institutions, including state-owned, federal, and private colleges. These institutions offer accredited programs that lead to certifications qualifying graduates to practice as nurses or midwives. Below is a categorization of the mentioned institutions in Kogi State, along with their accreditation years, offered programs, and the certificates they award.
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State-Owned Institutions:
- College of Nursing Sciences, Obangede, Kogi State
- Accreditation Year: The college received full accreditation status in October 2018, with an indexing capacity of 100 students. In April 2023, the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) granted approval for the college to run a Higher National Diploma (HND) program in Nursing.
- Programs Offered:
- Basic Nursing (3 years)
- Higher National Diploma (HND) in Nursing (4 years)
- Community Nursing (2 years)
- Certificates Awarded:
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Higher National Diploma (HND) in Nursing
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Private Institutions:
- ECWA College of Nursing Sciences, Egbe, Kogi State
- Accreditation Year: Fully accredited by NMCN
- Programs Offered:
- Nursing Program
- Midwifery Program
- Certificates Awarded:
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Registered Midwife (RM)
- College of Nursing Sciences, UEC, Ochadamu, Kogi State
- Accreditation Year: Fully accredited by NMCN
- Programs Offered:
- Nursing Program
- Certificates Awarded:
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Nana College of Nursing Sciences, Ayingba, Kogi State
- Accreditation Year: Fully accredited by NMCN
- Programs Offered:
- Basic Nursing
- Basic Midwifery
- Dental-Oral Health Nursing
- Certificates Awarded:
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Registered Midwife (RM)
- Dental Nurse
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4.Grimard Catholic College of Nursing Sciences, Anyigba, Kogi State
- Accreditation Year: The college received approval from the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (N&MCN) for its Basic Nursing Program in 2022 after meeting accreditation requirements.
- Programs Offered:
- Basic Nursing
- Midwifery Program
- Certificates Awarded:
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Registered Midwife (RM)

5. Okunland College of Nursing Sciences, Isanlu, Kogi State
- Accreditation Year: The college was awarded full accreditation status by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) in October 2021, with an annual student intake of 75.
- Programs Offered:
- Basic Nursing (3 years)
- Certificates Awarded:
- Registered Nurse (RN)