In a landmark achievement for healthcare education in the region, Nafisatu College of Nursing and Midwifery (NAFCONM) is proud to announce that it has been granted full accreditation for all its academic programs by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN).
This significant milestone is a culmination of years of dedicated effort, strategic planning, and an unwavering commitment to upholding the highest standards in nursing and midwifery education. The accreditation covers our flagship programs, including General Nursing, Basic Midwifery, and our various Post-Basic specializations.
This accreditation is not just a validation of our programs, but a promise to our students and the community that a NAFCONM education is a mark of quality and excellence.
Dr. Ibrahim Yusuf, Provost
The Significance of Full Accreditation
Full accreditation from the NMCN, the statutory body responsible for regulating nursing and midwifery education and practice in Nigeria, signifies that NAFCONM has met and exceeded the stringent criteria for quality and competence. This includes:
Robust Curriculum
Our curriculum is up-to-date, evidence-based, and aligned with national and international healthcare standards.
Qualified Faculty
A team of experienced and dedicated tutors, clinicians, and educators committed to student success.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Well-equipped classrooms, simulation labs, and a comprehensive library that support a modern learning environment.
This ensures that our graduates are eligible for licensure and are fully prepared to enter the workforce as competent and confident healthcare professionals.
Remarks from the Provost
In his address to the college community, the Provost, Dr. Ibrahim Yusuf, expressed his profound gratitude to the staff, students, and partners of the college.
"This is a momentous occasion for every member of the NAFCONM family," he stated. "It is a testament to our collective hard work, our dedication to our mission, and our shared vision for a healthier future. We are immensely proud of our faculty for their expertise, our staff for their tireless support, and our students for their diligence and passion. This accreditation reinforces our position as a leading institution for nursing and midwifery education."
Commitment to the Future
While we celebrate this achievement, we view it as a stepping stone. NAFCONM remains committed to continuous improvement and innovation. We will continue to invest in our facilities, enhance our curriculum, and foster a culture of research and excellence to ensure that we not only maintain these high standards but also set new benchmarks in healthcare education.
We extend our heartfelt thanks to the NMCN accreditation team for their thorough and professional evaluation. We look forward to continuing our work of producing world-class nurses and midwives who will serve with compassion, integrity, and excellence.