LIST OF NURSING SCHOOLS IN YOBE STATE

LIST OF NURSING SCHOOLS IN YOBE STATE; Yobe State, Nigeria, is home to several esteemed nursing institutions dedicated to training competent healthcare professionals. These institutions, categorized by ownership—state, federal, and private—offer a range of accredited programs leading to various certifications. Below is an overview of select nursing schools in Yobe State, detailing their ownership, accreditation status, programs offered, and the certifications they confer.

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State-Owned Institution

Shehu Sule College of Nursing and Midwifery, Damaturu, Yobe State
- Accreditation Status: Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN).
- Programs Offered:
  - Basic Nursing
  - Basic Midwifery
  - Community Nursing
  - Community Midwifery
- Certifications Awarded:
  - Registered Nurse (RN)
  - Registered Midwife (RM)
  - Registered Community Health Nurse
  - Registered Community Midwife

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Federal-Owned Institution

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College of Nursing Sciences, Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Nguru, Yobe State
- Accreditation Status: Approved by the NMCN.
- Programs Offered:
  - Basic Nursing
  - Basic Midwifery
- Certifications Awarded:
  - Registered Nurse (RN)
  - Registered Midwife (RM)

Private-Owned Institution

Al-Ma’arif College of Nursing Sciences, Potiskum, Yobe State
- Accreditation Status: Accredited by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) and other health institutions regulatory bodies.
- Programs Offered:
  - Community Health
    - Certificate in Junior Community Health Extension Worker (JCHEW)
    - National Diploma in Community Health
    - Professional Diploma in Community Health Extension Worker (CHEW)
  - Dental Surgery Technician
- Certifications Awarded:
  - Certificate in JCHEW
  - National Diploma in Community Health
  - Professional Diploma in CHEW
  - Professional Diploma in Dental Surgery Technician

These institutions play a crucial role in developing skilled nursing and healthcare professionals, thereby enhancing the quality of healthcare services in Yobe State and Nigeria at large.