AAU students of Nursing score 100% at Council examinations

By Elvis Omoregie, Benin

Students of the Department of Nursing Science, (AAU) Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma have made 100 percent pass at the just released Midwifery professional Examination conducted by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria.

In a statement made available to journalists in Benin City over the weekend, Head, Corporate Communications and Protocol, AAU, Ekpoma, Otunba Mike Ade Aladenika, said this feat was unprecedented in the annals of the institution.

“This is to inform you, and the general public that, from the results obtained from the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, this is the first time the Department is making 100 percent pass at Council examinations.

“A review of the previous performances by students of the department from May 2021 to September 2023 will be of interest and a source for analysis. In May 2021,  the Department had 48.76 percent.

“In November 2021, the result was 74.76 percent. In May 2022, we had 18.92% and the result in November of the same year was 84.14 percent while in May 2023, the students’ performance was 93.60% and in September 2023 was 100 percent.

“It is important to let you know that we have progressively moved from good to better and now to best which we intend to sustain for a very long time,” the statement partly read.