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Muhammadu Sa'ad Abubakar was born on August 24, 1956, in Sokoto. He became the 20th Sultan of Sokoto, the spiritual leader of Nigeria's Muslims. His father, Sir Siddiq Abubakar III, also held this important position for over fifty years.

Abubakar attended Barewa College in Zaria and later joined the Nigerian Defence Academy. He started his career in the military and rose to the rank of brigadier general before retiring in 2006. During his military service, he commanded troops in Chad and Sierra Leone.

In 2006, Abubakar became Sultan after his brother's death. He now leads the Qadiriyya Sufi order and oversees key Islamic organizations in Nigeria. As Sultan, he plays a vital role in guiding religious affairs and promoting unity among Muslims in Nigeria.

Sultan of Sokoto Daughter
Did you know the Sultan of Sokoto Muhammadu Sa'ad Abubakar has a very pretty daughter who is now married to the love of her life?

Her name is princess Fatima. She is married to the son of the former Bauchi State governor Isa Yuguda.

Sultan of Sokoto Son
Prince Amir Saad, son of Sultan Muhammadu Saad Abubakar of Sokoto. In 2018, was reported involved in a car crash.

Usman Sa’ad Abubakar, son of the sultan, was reportedly driving at a very high speed in his Lexus within Sokoto Airport Road when the crash happened. It was claimed that the caused of the accident was overused of drugs.

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The 140 minimum JAMB score doesn't apply here o. Before anything ensure you have at least, 200+. Or else after the admission you'll be asked to get to another course such as physiology, anatomy, etc.

In Nigeria, some polytechnics and colleges now offer Nursing courses approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN). These courses lead to National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) qualifications.

Basic Requirements For Nursing Programs In Nigeria Polytechnics and Colleges

Here are the main details about these nursing programs:

For Students:
- The program lasts four years to earn ND/HND Nursing degrees.

- To qualify, students need 5 O’ Level credits in subjects like English, Mathematics, Biology, Physics, and Chemistry.

- Graduates must pass professional exams from the NMCN to become registered nurses. They can specialize in Midwifery or Public Health Nursing.

For Polytechnics and Colleges:
- These institutions must operate as Colleges of Nursing and have a legal basis and a Governing Board.

- Departments include Nursing, Midwifery, Public Health, and Basic Sciences, each with qualified teachers.

Despite limited responses, a few polytechnics and colleges in Nigeria have started offering Nursing programs. Below is a list of some institutions currently offering Nursing:


1. Nigerian Army College of Nursing, Yaba, Lagos State
This college, managed by the Nigerian Army, offers certificates in Nursing Science at both National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) levels. It is now affiliated with the University of Lagos for BSc in Nursing degrees.

Admission to the Nigerian Army College of Nursing is open not only to military and paramilitary personnel but also to civilians who meet the admission criteria.

2. College of Nursing and Midwifery, Katsina, Katsina State
Also known as Kasimu Kofar Bai School of Nursing Katsina, this college offers basic Nursing courses like other nursing schools. Additionally, it provides National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) in Nursing, similar to polytechnics.

The ND/HND Nursing program spans four uninterrupted years, comprising 2 years for ND and 2 years for HND. Students initially enroll in the ND Nursing program, which is non-terminal. Those who graduate with a minimum CGPA of 2.5 (Lower Credit) can progress to the HND Nursing program.

3. Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital School of Nursing, Ile-Ife, Osun State
Recently, OAUTHC started requiring JAMB UTME scores for admission into its ND/HND Nursing programs. This change means the school now offers an uninterrupted ND/HND Nursing program instead of the previous general/basic Nursing program.

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The University of Calabar (UNICAL) is a prestigious institution in Nigeria, known for its strong academic programs in various fields, including Pharmacy. If you dream of becoming a pharmacist and UNICAL is your target school, this article is your one-stop guide! We'll break down everything you need to know about admission requirements, the program itself, and even helpful resources.

Admission Requirements
• Age: You must be 16 years or above.

• JAMB Score: You need a minimum score of 140 in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).

• O' Level Results: At least five (5) credit passes in your O' Levels (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB) in not more than two sittings.

The Pharmacy program at UNICAL equips you with the knowledge and skills to become a licensed pharmacist. The curriculum covers a wide range of subjects, including:

> Pharmaceutics

> Pharmacology

> Medicinal Chemistry

> Pharmacognosy

> Clinical Pharmacy

Note: This is not an exhaustive list. You can expect a detailed course list on the UNICAL website.

University of Calabar (UNICAL) Cutoff Mark
The exact cutoff mark for Pharmacy can vary slightly each year. However, for the 2023/2024 session, it was reported to be around 230. This means you'll likely need a score significantly higher than the general UNICAL JAMB cutoff of 140 to be considered.

Visit the UNICAL Website for more info:

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