Kaduna to establish Post Basic Nursing College in Rigasa

Governor Uba Sani has signed an Government Invoice organising the Kaduna State School of Put up-Elementary Nursing Sciences in Rigasa, Igabi Native Executive Space, to handle scarcity of specialist nurses and to beef up  clinical products and services.

A observation issued via the  Commissioner for Data and Tradition, Malam Ahmed Maiyaki, disclosed the invoice used to be signed on Wednesday,   as a strategic funding in professional manpower construction beneath the Governor’s ongoing well being sector reforms.

The Commissioner defined that the ‘’establishment is predicted to amplify complex nursing coaching, produce consultants in essential fields and beef up maternal and kid care, emergency reaction and extensive care products and services throughout Kaduna State.’’

‘’Beneath the Kaduna State School of Put up-Elementary Nursing Sciences, Rigasa Legislation, 2026, the establishment will function as a specialised tertiary coaching faculty, with its primary campus in Rigasa.

‘’There can be  provisions for extra campuses, faculties and coaching centres, topic to regulatory approvals,’’ the observation clarified.

Maiyaki defined that the School will be offering programmes in midwifery, psychiatric and psychological well being nursing, perioperative nursing, paediatric nursing, coincidence and emergency nursing, extensive care nursing, public well being nursing, in addition to management.

Consistent with him, Governor Uba Sani’s assent to the invoice ‘’represents an important funding in growing the professional group of workers required to handle essential body of workers shortages and toughen medical experience.’’

‘’Past skilled coaching, the School will advertise analysis, steady skilled construction and partnerships with instructing hospitals, universities, specialist amenities and different permitted establishments.

‘’The regulation additionally establishes a Governing Council to supply strategic route and institutional oversight, along an Instructional Board answerable for top requirements, analysis {and professional} coaching,’’ he added.

The Commissioner identified that ‘’all programmes can be topic to the accreditation and regulatory necessities of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria and different related government.’

He famous that the law enhances Governor Uba Sani’s broader reform schedule,  together with the upgrading of 255 number one healthcare centres, rehabilitation of 16 Common Hospitals and sustained investments in group of workers recruitment and construction.

Maiyaki on the other hand argued that  investments in clinical infrastructure should be matched via certified execs in a position to turning in specialized products and services, in particular in underserved communities.

He maintained that the School of Put up-Elementary Nursing Sciences would lend a hand construct a pool  of specialist nurses, beef up institutional capability and give a contribution to higher well being results for generations to return.

The observation reaffirmed  Governor Uba Sani’s dedication in opposition to growing the establishment right into a centre of excellence for specialist nursing schooling, analysis and medical coaching, to advance his  imaginative and prescient of available, high quality and people-centred clinical products and services in Kaduna State.