BREAKING: Nigerian Nursing Council Ends Policy Eliminating Students After Three Failed Exam Attempts

The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria has abolished its policy of eliminating a candidate from training after three unsuccessful attempts at the Council’s professional examinations. A circular issued on September 1, 2025, with Ref: N&MCN/SG/RO/CIR/24/VOL.5/118 and signed by the Registrar/CEO, Ndagi Alhassan, stated that the abolition takes effective from September 2025, adding that henceforth…

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C’River-born Yibala Akpama Named West Africa’s Best in WACS Fellowship Exam

Bamako, Mali – Dr Yibala Akpama Edimek, a distinguished medical professional from Cross River State, has made history by emerging as the overall best candidate in the prestigious West African College of Surgeons (WACS) Fellowship Examination—a feat she achieved on her first attempt. In addition to this remarkable accomplishment, she was also awarded Best Female…

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UNICAL HOD suspended for altering exam scores

Dr Joseph Akpan, Head of Department (HOD) of Pharmacology, University of Calabar (UNICAL) has been suspended for altering examination scores. CONVERSEER learned that the course Dr Akpan altered the exam scores is “Introduction to General Antimicrobial Pharmacology (PHM 311).” Prof. Florence Obi, Vice Chancellor of the University, who revealed the malfeasance on Wednesday, 10th October,…

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