The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Get together (NNPP), Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has inaugurated the primary personal medical college named after his mom to commemorate his 69th beginning anniversary.
Laying the inspiration of the ability named Nafisatu Medical College at his nation house, the nationwide chief of the Kwankwasiyya political motion mentioned the venture was aimed toward bridging the vast hole in manpower assets.
Nafisatu Medical College, Kwankwaso, got here six years after Kwankwaso established the primary personal Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Kwankwaso, additionally named after his late mom.
Accompanied by outstanding loyalists and supporters of the crimson cap revolution motion, Kwankwaso mentioned the present nursing college would quickly be upgraded to a College of Well being Sciences underneath the medical college.
Delighted with over 400 college students who had graduated because the institution of the nursing college, Kwankwaso rededicated his dedication to human capital growth by way of purposeful training.
Previous to the foundation-laying ceremony, Kwankwaso had graced the commencement ceremony and presentation of certificates to new merchandise of Nafisatu Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery who specialised in psychological and psychiatric nursing.
Chairman of the governing council of the varsity, Professor Salihu Garba, mentioned 400 college students had been presently within the college and that 416 merchandise had graduated in nursing, midwifery, and group midwifery.
Professor Garba defined that Nafisatu Primary Nursing and Midwifery School, Kwankwaso, was contributing to important manpower growth in medication and well being by way of specialities in post-basic nursing and post-psychiatric psychological well being programmes.
He disclosed that the faculty had contributed to the well being development of its fast group with fundamental coaching in midwifery and fundamental well being providers.
“Let me at this level thank the administration of this establishment, the model new provost, the brand new registrar, and the brand new bursar. You’ve got began very properly; you’ve gotten began constructing on the place the earlier leaders of this establishment stopped.
“We applaud the state authorities for sponsoring a few of the group midwives. And the concept of group midwives is to coach them, give them the required certificates to function of their communities and different communities,” Garba mentioned.
Whereas presenting the certificates, Kwankwaso urged the licensed registered nurses to stay worthy ambassadors of Kano and their households.
Kwankwaso emphasised that after the improve of the nursing college in affiliation with the medical college, Kano would witness a rise within the variety of nurses in varied specialities.
