The Newgate College of Health Technology,
Minna, Niger State, a Private Health Monotechnic, signed an academic partnership with the Islamic University in Uganda(IUIU) to run biomedical sciences program.
The MoU which is the first ever in the academic history of Nigeria, this was signed after the Executive Director of the College and Founder Newgate Groups, Malam Hassan Nuhu Dankoli (the Mayanan Minna), led both IUIU and Newgate teams on courtesy visits to the Minna Government House and Hilltop Residence of General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida respectively. According to the agreement signed, it would enable young Nigerians craving for Biomedical Science programmes to have their first three years "Pre-clinicals" at the Newgate College of Health Technology, Minna and thereafter proceed to the Islamic University in Uganda(IUIU) for the completion of the programme regardless of social and economic statuses at a very affordable cost.
This Cross-border collaboration, signed in the presence of the representatives of the Niger State Government are timely in view of the foreign exchange challenges, higher tuition fees, accomodation costs, higher costs of living and improving access to Biomedical disciplines(Medicine,Pharmacy e.t.c)
The Islamic University in Uganda(IUIU), is one of the Five(5) Islamic Universities in the world, established in 1988 as a brainchild of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation(OIC), which is the second largest inter-governmental organization after the United Nations, with 57 member countries, including Russia, Thailand, Nigeria and Uganda.
The Rector of the IUIU, Dr. Ahmed Kaweesa and University's college of Medical

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