National Group
Nursing Now Nigeria was established in August 2018 and have already hosted a number of online events, including a month-long Twitter Chat Session called ‘Lighting up Africa’ (Wednesday 1st – Friday 31st August 2018) with the tagline #Nurseslightupafrica.
For more information on how to get involved with Nursing Now in Nigeria, please email Josiah Jackson-Okesola: nursingnownigeria@gmail.com.
Local Groups
A number of local groups are active across Nigeria.
- ViVera Nurses Africa based in F.C.T. For more information contact Vivian Nwogu: viveranursesafr@gmail.com.
- NursesAct4SDGS based in Lagos. For more information contact Ayodeji Owolabi: nursesonair@gmail.com.
- Ahmad Sani Yariman Bakura Specialist Hospital, Gusau, Zamfara State. For more information contact Kabiru Alhassan: a.k.saba6@gmail.com.
- School of Nursing Holy Rosary Hospital Emekukwu, Owerri, Imo State. For more information contact Maria Udenwa: udenwamary@gmail.com.
- Rasheed Shekoni Specialist Hospital, Dutse, Jigawa State. For more information contact Abdullahi Hamza Usman: aubirniwa219@gmail.com.
- Whole Health Care Systems International – Contact Onyinyechi Madu, Executive Director: whcsintl@gmail.com
- Majesty Global Foundation – Sarah Batta, Chairman: majestyglobalf@gmail.com
- College of Nursing and Midwifery Kano – Contact Aminu Abubakar, Lecturer nurse: habubakarik@gmail.com
- National Orthopedic Hospital Dala Kano – Contact Nura Musa, Nursing officer: nuradeen.nm@gmail.com
- Okikiola – Contact Ogundiji Hokikiholar, Staff nurse: hokikiholar2020@gmail.com
- Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH) – Contact Inyima Diana Akanbi, Head nurse: inyimaakanbi@gmail.com
- A.B.U.TH Zaria – Contact Abubakar Dayyabu Ahmed, Nursing officer: mashabubakar@gmail.com
- Patient advocacy Nigeria – Contact Felix Udogwu, Offshore Rig Medic: udogwufelix@yahoo.com
- Ahmadu Bello University Zaria – Contact Abdullatif Waziri: waziriabdullatif@gmail.com
- National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives – Contact Mohammed Ibn Abdullahi, Nurse: ajibularafa@gmail.com
- Young & Innovative Nurses Network – Contact Ajayi Bukola, President: younginnovativenurses@gmail.com
- Arewa Nurses Forum – Contact Abubakar Mohammed, President: abulity719@gmail.com
- Tenderfeet Multicare – Contact Uzoma Omenka, Young leaders volunteer coordinator: omenkau23@gmail.com
- Edo State Ministry of Health – Contact Hossanna Chimdi Alexenunwaonyi, Director of Nursing Services: ehossanna@gmail.com
- National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Lagos State Council – Contact Olurotimi Awojide, Chairman: nursingnowlagos@gmail.com
- Nigerian Universities Nursing students’ Association. University of Ilorin Chapter – Contact Hamzah Fareedah, Vice President: fareedah2405@gmail.com
- Nurses And Politics Nigeria – Contact Moses Adeyemo, Founder: napnigeria2018@gmail.com
- NURSES REVOLUTION – Contact Adeola Kuyoro, Team Lead: nursesrevolution@gmail.com
- NURSING VACANCIES – Contact Nasirudeen Munirdeen, Administrator: nursingvacancies005@gmail.com
- Nigeria Universities Nursing Students Association (NUNSA) ABU Zaria chapter – Contact Adam Ahmad Wakkala: adamwakkala@gmail.com
- NUNSA – Contact Lukman Adamu Chagwa, Financial Secretary: lukmanadamuchagwa3@gmail.com
- NAMN – Contact Shadrach John, Nursing officer: shadrachjohn172@gmail.com
- Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa – Contact Lois Obi, Perioperative Nurse: obilois360@gmail.com
- Nursing Now Delta – Contact Victoria Chukwuka, Coordinator: victoriachukwuka2300@gmail.com
- National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi Lagos state – Contact Adenike Olawale, Group secretary: olawale.adenike@yahoo.com
- School of Nursing – Contact Aneefat Ali, Student nurse: aaneefat@gmail.com
- Rebirth Nurses – Contact Bosede Ayewumi, Nurse Advocate: ayewumibose@gmail.com
- University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituku-Ozalla, Enugu – Contact Ogechukwu Atueyi, Assistant Chief Nursing Officer: somuchlove085@gmail.com
- Find Nurses Ng – Contact Michael Famose: findnursesng@gmail.com
- Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital Abakaliki – Contact Rita Anaba, Assistant Director of Nursing: ridon2k3@gmail.com
- Care City – Contact Daniel Anyinla, Registered Nurse: Care_city@outlook.com
- Nursing Now Nigeria – Contact Monday Anake, Assistant Chief Nursing Officer: mondystic@yahoo.com
- Dynamic Nurses Network – Contact Happiness Ajepe, Founder: debbieaudu@gmail.com
- XBI Medical Jobs – Contact Charles Adekunle, Founder/CEO: xbimedicaljobs@gmail.com
