One hundred and seventy-nine graduates of nursing from the Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma have been inducted into the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN).
Arogidigba Global Journal reports that the nurses graduated in 2020/2021 academic session.
The nurses were inducted into the Council by the Secretary-General/Registrar, Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, Alhaji Faruk Umar Abubakar.
Abubakar, represented by the Director of Nursing Education in the Council, Dr Emmanuel Odontra, urged the inductees to imbibe the ethics of the profession in the discharge of their duties.
“You are now confirmed registered nurses, duly trained and certified in learning and character. Your actions, in and out of practice should show the quality you are made of, as products of this university and this noble profession.
“You have been called by training and profession, to serve humanity. We at the Council are sending you out now, with your induction today, to contribute your experience in the management and treatment of patients at the various levels of our healthcare strata.
“Always have at the back of your mind that your service is part of the chain within the health sector. Always contribute your best to be a good ambassador of your alma mater,” he said.
Earlier, in his remarks, Acting Vice Chancellor, Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma, Prof. Asomwan Sonnie Adagbonyin, congratulated the inductees and their parents for all the hard work they put in during the course of their studies.