Yobe Governor Mai Mala Buni has approved full sponsorship for 16 lecturers in the College of Medical Sciences at Yobe State University to pursue postgraduate studies in India as part of efforts to strengthen the institution’s college and secure full accreditation for its medical programmes.
This was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Information Officer in the Office of the Vice-Chancellor, Yobe State University, Abdulmumin Kolo Gulani.
According to the statement, the state government approved the sponsorship to enable the lecturers to undertake master’s degree programmes, with prospects for progression to PhD studies, in Human Anatomy, Physiology, Clinical Pharmacology, Medical Biochemistry and Medical Microbiology.
It said the intervention is aimed at strengthening the academic capacity of the College of Medical Sciences and meeting the accreditation requirements of the National Universities Commission and the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria.
The statement added that the sponsorship would address
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