The Adamawa State Government has issued fresh directives regarding the operation of private Colleges of Health Technology across the state.
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has approved the immediate reopening of Sa'adatu College of Health Technology, Mubi, after it was cleared by the Committee on the Establishment of Private Colleges of Health Technology.
Additionally, eight private colleges have been given a grace period of 6 to 12 months to upgrade their infrastructure, staffing, and secure proper accreditation before they can be allowed to resume full operations. These colleges are:
1. Savannah College of Health Science and Technology, Yola
2. Central College of Health Science and Technology, Yola
3. School of Health Technology, Jimeta
4. NAFAN College of Health Science and Technology, Jimeta
5. School of Health Technology, Mayo Belwa
6. Humanity College of Health Science and Technology, Hong
7. Abubakar Isa Ahmadu College of Health Science and Technology, Mubi
8. EYN Brethren College of Health Technology, Garkida
However, 15 colleges that failed to meet the basic minimum standards required for operation will remain closed. These include:
1. Fat-Hur Rahman College of Health Science and Technology, Yola
2. College of Health Technology, Yola (Al-Mashkur International Academy)
3. KSOHT School of Health and Technology, Yola
4. Bell Dome College of Health Science and Technology, Wauru Jabbe
5. Guyuk College of Health Science and Technology, Guyuk
6. College of Health Technology, Daura Shelleng
7. College of Administration and Human Resource Management, Bambam Gombe State (Numan Campus)
8. City Gate College of Health Science and Technology, Demsa
9. Dr. Umar Adamu Sanda Sugu College of Health Science and Technology, Ganye
10. School of Health Technology, Jada
11. Tikos and Kings College of Science and Technology, Michika
12. Royal Intellect College of Sciences and Technology, Michika
13. Professor Jibril Aminu College of Health Science and Technology, Song
14. Luther College of Health and Remedial Science, Numan
15. Pan-Africa College of Health Science and Technology, Gombi
Governor Fintiri urged all affected institutions to strictly comply with the new standards to ensure quality health education and better service delivery in the state. He has directed the Ministry of Health and Human Services to conduct a final evaluation before any further reopening approvals are granted.
Humwashi Wonosikou
Chief Press Secretary to the Governor
20th October, 2025
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