On March 4th, a delegation from the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) conducted an advisory visit to Elrazi Medical University, Kano. The delegation included Dr. Fatima Kyari, Registrar/CEO of the MDCN, this visit represents a significant milestone in the university’s commitment to upholding the highest standards of medical education.
They were warmly received by our Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ahmed Hassan Osman Rizig, and our Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Isyaku Umar Yarube, with the University Librarian, Hajiya Zam’a Mohd Alhassan leading the welcome. The presence of Dr. Fatima Kyari underscored the importance of this visit and the MDCN’s dedication to supporting medical institutions.
The day was filled with productive discussions and a thorough evaluation of the campus, including a comprehensive sightseeing tour, detailed inspections of our modern laboratories, and assessments of our overall facilities. We were particularly pleased with the MDCN’s commendation and found their recommendations for enhancing some specific areas to be invaluable. The discussions held during the visit focused on enriching our curriculum, optimizing clinical training, and ensuring a conducive learning environment for our students. We are grateful for their collaborative approach and their dedication to maintaining the highest standards in medical practice.
This visit reinforces our shared goal of producing highly skilled and ethical medical professionals who will contribute to the health and well-being of our communities. We look forward to continuing our partnership with the MDCN and working together to advance medical education in Nigeria.