Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State, has authorized the reopening of the Sa’adatu College of Health Technology, Mubi, following a complete overview by the Committee on the Establishment of Private Colleges of Health Technology.
The governor additionally issued a 6–12 month ultimatum to eight different personal health institutions to improve their amenities, staffing, and accreditation standing or threat continued closure.
In an announcement by Humwashi Wonosikou, chief press secretary to the governor, the affected schools embody:
Savannah College of Health Science and Technology, Yola.
Central College of Health Science and Technology, Yola.
School of Health Technology, Jimeta
NAFAN College of Health Science and Technology, Jimeta.
School of Health Technology, Mayo Belwa.
Humanity College of Health Science and Technology, Hong.
Abubakar Isa Ahmadu College of Health Science and Technology, Mubi.
EYN Brethren College of Health Technology, Garkida.
Fintiri mentioned the transfer types a part of his administration’s dedication to bettering healthcare training and guaranteeing that solely accredited institutions function within the state.
Meanwhile, the federal government has ordered 15 different personal schools of health expertise to stay shut for failing to fulfill minimal operational and tutorial requirements.
These embody: Fat-Hur Rahman College of Health Science and Technology, Yola; Al-Mashkur International Academy, College of Health Technology, Yola; KSOHT School of Health and Technology, Yola; Bell Dome College of Health Science and Technology, Wauru Jabbe; Guyuk College of Health Science and Technology, Guyuk; College of Health Technology, Daura Shelleng; College of Administration and Human Resource Management, Bambam Gombe State (Numan Campus); City Gate College of Health Science and Technology, Demsa; Dr. Umar Adamu Sanda Sugu College of Health Science and Technology, Ganye; School of Health Technology, Jada; Tikos and Kings College of Science and Technology, Michika; Royal Intellect College of Sciences and Technology, Michika; Professor Jibril Aminu College of Health Science and Technology, Song; Luther College of Health and Remedial Science, Numan; and Pan-Africa College of Health Science and Technology, Gombi.
Fintiri reaffirmed that the state won’t compromise on the standard of healthcare training, stressing that institutions should meet regulatory benchmarks to provide competent professionals for the sector.
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“The state will not compromise on quality. Institutions must meet the required standards for effective training and service delivery,” he mentioned.
He additional directed the Ministry of Health and Human Services to hold out a last verification train earlier than granting any additional approvals for reopening.
