Full List Of All Approved Nursing Schools In Nigeria (2024)

In this article, we have given a full list of all the approved nursing and midwifery schools in Nigeria this 2024. If you are a prospective nurse and you are looking to study nursing/nursing science anywhere in Nigeria, this comprehensive list will serve as a guide. All nursing schools in Nigeria are accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN).

FULL LIST OF ALL APPROVED SCHOOLS OF NURSING, MIDWIFERY, POST BASIC NURSING, AND DEPARTMENTS OF NURSING IN NIGERIA

The following is a comprehensive list of all approved nursing and midwifery schools in Nigeria this 2024:

ABIA STATE

• Department Of Nursing, Abia State University, Uturu
• School Of Nursing, Abia State University Teaching Hospital (ABSUTH), Aba
• SON, Umuahia
• SON, Amachara
• School Of Post Basic Midwifery, Umuahia
• SOPBM, Abia State University Teaching
  Hospital (ABSUTH)
• SOPBM, Abiriba
• School Of Basic Midwifery, Amachara
• School of Mental Health Nursing, Aba

ADAMAWA STATE

• College of Nursing & Midwifery, Dept. of
  Nursing, Yola
• Community Midwifery, Yola
• School of Peri-operative Nursing, Federal Medical Centre, Yola

AKWA IBOM STATE

• SON, Anua-Uyo
• SON, Eket
• SON, Ikot-Ekpene
• SON, Ituk-Mbang
• SOPBM, Anua-Uyo
• SOPBM, Iquita-Oron
• SOPBM, Ituk-Mbang
• SOPBM, Urua-Akpan
• School of Mental Health Nursing, Eket

ANAMBRA STATE

• DON, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi
• SON, Ihiala
• SON, Iyi-Enu
• SON, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi
• SON, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital, Nkpor
• SON, Adazi-Nnukwu
• College of Nursing, Diocesan Hospital,
  Amichi
• College of Nursing, St. Charles Borromeo
  Hospital, Onitsha
• SOBM, Adazi
• SOBM, COOUTH, Nkpor
• SOPBM, Ihiala
• SOBM Iyi-Enu
• SOPBM, Waterside, Onitsha

BAUCHI STATE

• SON, ATBUTH, Bauchi
• College of Nursing and Midwifery, SON,
  Bauchi
• SOBM ATBUTH, Bauchi
• Community Midwifery Programme-SOBM, ATBUTH, Bauchi
• College of Nursing and Midwifery, SON,
  Bauchi
• College of Nursing and Midwifery, School
  of Midwifery, Bauchi

BAYELSA STATE

• DON, Niger Delta University, Wilberforce
  Island
• SON, Tombia
• SOBM, Tombia

BENUE STATE

• SON, Makurdi
• SON, Mkar
• SOBM, Makurdi
• SOBM, Mkar

BORNO STATE

• DON, University of Maiduguri
• SON, Maiduguri
• SON, UMTH, Maiduguri
• SOBM, Maiduguri
• Community Midwifery Programme-
  SOBM, Maiduguri
• SOPBN Peri-Operative, UMTH, Maiduguri
• School of Mental Health Nursing, FNH,
  Maiduguri
• SOPB Critical Care Nursing, UMTH,
  Maiduguri

CROSS RIVER STATE

• DON, University Of Calabar
• SON, St. Margaret’s Hospital, Calabar
• SON, UCTH, Calabar
• SON, Itigidi
• SON, Ogoja
• SOPBM Calabar
• SOPBM, Obudu
• SOPBM Ogoja, Moniaya
• SOPB Otorhinolaryngology Nursing
  UCTH, Calabar
• School of Mental Health Nursing, Fed.
  Neuro Psy. Hosp., Calabar

DELTA STATE

• DON, Delta State University, Abraka
• SON, Agbor
• SON, Eku
• SON, Warri
• SOPBM, Asaba
• SOPBM, Sapele

EBONYI STATE

• DON, Ebonyi State University EBSU,
  Abakaliki
• SON, MMH, Afikpo
• SON, FETHA, Abakaliki
• SOPBM Afikpo
• SOBM, FETHA, Abakaliki
• College of Nursing Sciences, Uburu

EDO STATE

• DON, University of Benin, Benin-City
• DON, Igbinedion University, Okada
• DON, Ambrose Ali University, Ekpoma
• SON, Benin City
• SON, UBTH, Benin
• SON, Igbinedion University Teaching
  Hospital, Okada
• SOPBM U.B.T.H. Benin-City
• SOBM, Benin-City
• SOBM, St. Philo’s Hosp. Benin-City.
• SOBM, St. Camillus Hosp. Uromi
• SOBM. Zuma Memorial Hosp. Irrua
• SOPB Paediatric Nursing, UBTH, Benin
• SOPB Ophthalmic Nursing, UBTH, Benin
  City
• SOPB Peri-Operative Nursing, UBTH,
  Benin
• SOPBN A & E Nursing, UBTH, Benin
• SOPB Peri-Operative Nursing, Irrua
  Specialist Hospital, Irrua
• SOPB Paediatric Nursing , Irrua Specialist Hospital, Irrua
• School of Mental Health Nursing, Federal
  Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Uselu, Benin
  City

EKITI STATE

• DON, Afe Babalola University, Ekiti
• SON, Ado-Ekiti
• SON, Ido-Ekiti
• SOPB, Midwifery Ado-Ekiti

ENUGU STATE

• DON, University of Nigeria, Enugu
  Campus
• SON, Bishop Shanahan Hospital, Nsukka. Provisional, April, 2018 50
• SON, ESUTH, Parklane, Enugu
• SON, UNTH, Enugu
• SOPBM Shanahan Hospital, Nsukka
• SOPBM, ESUTH, Parklane, Enugu
• SOPBM UNTH, Enugu
• SOBM, Awgu
• SOPBN, Cardiothoracic, UNTH, Enugu
• SOPB Nurse Anaesthetic Programme,
  UNTH, Enugu
• SOPBN, Ophthalmic, UNTH, Enugu
• SOPBN, Burns & Plastic, National
  Orthopaedic Hospital, Enugu
• School of Mental Health Nursing, Federal
  Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu
• SOPB Peri-Operative Nursing, UNTH,
  Enugu
• SOPB Orthopaedic Nursing, National
  Orthopaedic Hospital, Enugu

GOMBE STATE

• SON, Gombe
• SOBM, Gombe

IMO STATE

• DON, Imo State University, Orlu
• SON, Amaigbo
• SON, Emekuku
• SON, Joint Hospital, Mbano
• SON, Owerri
• SON, Our Lady of Mercy Hospital,
  Umulogho, Obowo
• Imo State College of Nursing & Midwifery, Orlu
• SOBM, Aboh Mbaise
• SOPBM, Awo-Omamma
• SOPBM Emekuku

JIGAWA STATE

• SON, Birnin-Kudu
• College of Nursing, Hadejia
• SOBM. Birnin-Kudu

KADUNA STATE

• DON, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
• SON, ABUTH, Zaria
• College of Nursing Sci., Dept. of Nursing,
  Kafanchan
• SON, St. Gerald’s Hospital, Kakuri
• SON, Wusasa
• SOBM. Tudun Wada (Kaduna State
  College of Midwifery)
• SOBM, Zonkwa
• College of Nursing Sci., Dept. of Basic
  Midwifery, Kafanchan
• SOPBM, ABUTH, Zaria
• SOBM, Wusasa
• SOPB (Ophthalmic) Nursing, ABUTH,
  Zaria
• SOPBN, Paediatric Nursing, ABUTH, Zaria
• SOPB Nurse Anaesthetic Programme,
  ABUTH, Zaria
• SOPBN, Otorhinolaryngology Nursing,
  Kaduna
• SOPB Ophthalmic Nursing, Kaduna,
  National Eye Centre
• School of Mental Health Nursing, Federal
  Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Barnawa,
  Kaduna

KANO STATE

• DON, Bayero University Kano
• SON, Kano
• SON, Madobi
• SOBM, Danbatta, Kano
• Community Midwifery Programme, SOBM, Danbatta, Kano
• SOBM, Kano
• SOPBM, Gezawa
• College of Basic Midwifery, Gwarzo
• SOPB Orthopaedic Nursing, National
  Hospital, Dala–Kano
• SOPB Accident and Emergency Nursing,
  National Orthopedic Hospital, Dala–Kano
• SOPB Paediatric Nursing, AKTH

KATSINA STATE

• SON, Katsina
• SON, Cherish College of Nursing Sciences, Batsari, Katsina State
• SOBM, Malumfashi
• Community Midwifery Programme, SOBM, Malumfashi
• SOM, Cherish College of Nursing
  Sciences, Batsari, Katsina State

KEBBI STATE

• SON, Birnin-Kebbi
• SOBM, Birnin-Kebbi

KOGI STATE

• College of Nursing, Obangede
• ECWA SON, Egbe
• College of Nursing, UEC, Ochadamu
• SOBM, Anyigba
• ECWA SOBM, Egbe

KWARA STATE

• DON. Sci., Fac. of Clinical/Health Sc.
  University of Ilorin
• SON, Ilorin
• SON, University of Ilorin Teaching
  Hospital, Ilorin
• College Of Nursing, Oke-Ode
• SOPBM, Ilorin
• SOPB A & E Nursing, University of Ilorin
  Teaching Hospital, Ilorin
• SOPB Paediatric Nursing, University of
  Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin
• SOPBN Nephrology Nursing, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin

LAGOS STATE

• DON, University of Lagos
• SON, Igando
• SON, LUTH, Idi-Araba
• SON, Military Hospital, Yaba
• SOBM, Igando
• SOPBM, LUTH, Idi-Araba
• SOPBM, Military Hospital, Yaba
• SOPB A & E Nursing, LUTH, Idi-Araba
• SOPB Paediatric Nursing, LUTH, Lagos
• SOPB Ophthalmic Nursing, LUTH, Lagos
• SOPB Peri-Operative Nursing, LUTH,
  Lagos
• SOPB A&E Nursing, National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi, Lagos
• SOPB Orthopaedic Nursing, NOH. Igbobi, Lagos
• School of Mental Health Nursing, Federal
  Neuropsychiatric, Yaba

NASARAWA STATE

• SON, Lafia
• SOBM, Lafia

NIGER STATE

• SON, Bida
• SOBM. Minna
• SOBM, College of Nursing Sciences,
  Kontogora

OGUN STATE

• DON, Babcock University, Illishan-Remo
• SON, Abeokuta
• SON, Ijebu-Ode
• SON, Ilaro
• SON, Lantoro
• SOPBM, Abeokuta
• SOPBM, Ijebu-Ode
• School of Mental Health Nursing, Aro,
  Abeokuta

ONDO STATE

• SON, Akure
• SOBM, Akure

OSUN STATE

• DON, LAUTECH, Osogbo
• DON, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
• DON, Osun State University, Osogbo
• DON Sci., Bowen University, Iwo
• SON, OAUTHC, Ilesa
• SON, OAUTHC, Ile-Ife
• SON, Osogbo
• SON, Seventh Day Adventist Hospital, Ile-Ife
• SOPBM, OAUTHC, Ilesa
• SOPBM, Osogbo
• SOPBN Peri-Operative Nursing, OAUTHC, Ile-Ife

OYO STATE

• DON, University of Ibadan, Ibadan
• SON, Baptist Medical Centre, Saki
• SON, Bowen University Teaching Hospital, Ogbomosho
• College of Nursing and Midwifery, DON,
  Eleyele, Ibadan
• SON, University College Hospital, Ibadan
• SOBM, Muslim Hospital, Saki
• SOPBM, Baptist Medical Centre, Saki
• SOPBM, Bowen University Teaching
  Hospital, Ogbomoso
• SOPBM, Oluyoro, Ibadan
• SOPBM, University College Hospital,
  Ibadan
• College of Nursing and Midwifery, Dept. of Post Basic Midwifery, Eleyele, Ibadan
• College of Nursing and Midwifery, Dept. of Basic Midwifery, Kisi Campus, Ibadan
• SOPBN, Occupational Health, University
  College Hospital, Ibadan
• SOPB Peri-Operative Nursing, University
  College Hospital, Ibadan

PLATEAU STATE

• DON, University of Jos
• SON, Jos University Teaching Hospital,
  Jos (MMH)
• SON, Vom, Jos
• SOBM., Vom, Jos
• SOPBM, Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos (MMH)
• SOPBM, Our Lady of Apostles, Jos
• SOPB Anaesthetic Nursing, Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos
• SOPB Critical Care Nursing, Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos

RIVERS STATE

• DON, University Of Port Harcourt
• DON, Madonna University, Elele
• SON, Port Harcourt
• SOPBM, Port Harcourt
• SOPB A&E Nursing, University of Port
  Harcourt Teaching Hospital
• SOPB Paediatric Nursing, University of
  Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital

SOKOTO STATE

• DON, Usman Danfodio University, Sokoto
• SON, Sokoto
• SON, Usman Danfodio University
  Teaching Hospital, Sokoto
• SOBM, Sokoto
• Community Midwifery Programme, SOBM, Sokoto
• SOPBM, Usman Danfodio University
  Teaching Hospital, Sokoto
• School of Mental Health Nursing, Federal
  Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Kware

TARABA STATE

• SON, Jalingo
• SOBM, Jalingo

YOBE STATE

• SON, Dr. Shehu Sule, Damaturu
• SOBM. Dr. Shehu Sule, Damaturu
• Community Midwifery Programme, SOBM, Dr. Shehu Sule, Damaturu

ZAMFARA STATE

• SON, Gusau
• SOBM, Gusau
• Community Midwifery Programme, SOBM, Gusau

FCT, ABUJA

• DON, National Open University of Nigeria
  (NOUN)
• SON, Gwagwalada
• SOBM, Gwagwalada
• SOPB Critical Care Nursing, University of
  Abuja Teaching Hospital, Abuja
• SOPB Nephrology Nursing, National
  Hospital, Abuja.