JIMOH BABALOLA UNIVERSITY, ILORIN (JBU) SECURES NMCN APPROVAL TO COMMENCE NURSING SCIENCE PROGRAMME

The Jimoh Babalola University (JBU), Ilorin, has recorded another significant milestone following the approval granted by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) to admit students into its Bachelor of Nursing Science (B.N.Sc.) Programme.

The approval follows a successful advisory accreditation visit conducted by the Council, reaffirming the University’s commitment to meeting the required standards for quality nursing education in Nigeria. This landmark achievement reflects the University’s unwavering dedication to expanding access to professional, industry-relevant academic programmes that address the nation’s healthcare and manpower needs.

Speaking on the development, the University described the approval as another step in its mission to produce competent, ethical, and globally competitive healthcare professionals who will make meaningful contributions to society.

The Founder and the Management of Jimoh Babalola University expressed appreciation to the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria for its confidence in the institution and commended the commitment of members of staff whose collective efforts made the achievement possible.

With the commencement of the Nursing Science Programme, prospective students will now have the opportunity to pursue a world-class nursing education in an environment that promotes academic excellence, practical learning, innovation, character development, and leadership.

The University congratulates its Governing Council, Founder, Management, staff, students, and stakeholders on this remarkable achievement and looks forward to welcoming the next cohort of Nursing Science students in the 2026/2027 Academic Session.

Congratulations to the entire Jimoh Babalola University community on this historic milestone.