The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) says all medical graduates who schooled abroad and seek to take the council’s assessment examination will undergo a six-month mandatory attachment programme, IgbereTV reports.
Applicants who are Nigerian citizens are required to pay a non-refundable fee of N900,000, while non-citizens are to pay N1,400,000 for the programme.
According to a statement on the council’s website, the first attachment programme will commence in January and run till June.
MDCN said the teaching hospitals for the programme include Olabisi Onabanjo University (south-west), Enugu State University (south-east), University of Port Harcourt (south-south), University of Ilorin (south-west), Aminu Kano University (north-west) and University of Maiduguri (north-east).
“The first Attachment Programme will start in January and end in June 2022 while subsequent ones will be fixed and advertised accordingly.
