Established in Excellence
Nurturing the Healthcare Professionals of Tomorrow.
At the heart of Ekinrin-Adde, the College combines academic excellence, clinical competence, ethical practice and compassionate care. Our institution is committed to developing highly skilled nursing professionals equipped with the knowledge, practical competencies, integrity and leadership capacity required to contribute meaningfully to healthcare delivery in Nigeria and beyond.

Our Mission
To provide globally competitive nursing education that integrates rigorous academic scholarship, clinical competence, ethical practice and compassionate care, producing professionals equipped to serve individuals and communities with excellence.
Our Vision
To be a premier nursing institution recognised for transformative education, professional integrity, clinical excellence and innovation in healthcare across Africa and beyond.
A Legacy of
Education, Service & Healthcare Excellence
Founded with a commitment to advancing nursing education and improving healthcare delivery, the College of Nursing Sciences, Ekinrin-Adde was established from a vision to empower individuals, strengthen communities and develop competent healthcare professionals capable of responding to contemporary health challenges.


Our journey is founded on the belief that quality healthcare requires more than technical knowledge. It requires competence, compassion, integrity, professionalism and respect for human dignity. The College is therefore committed to combining high-quality academic education with practical clinical experience and responsible professional practice.
Our graduates are prepared to serve in healthcare institutions locally and internationally, equipped with strong clinical competence, ethical values, critical-thinking skills, professionalism and a commitment to compassionate patient-centred care.
Values-Based Professional Education
We believe that excellent healthcare education should develop both professional competence and character. Our educational approach promotes integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, teamwork, ethical practice and commitment to service. Students are prepared to provide safe, evidence-based and patient-centred care while respecting the dignity, beliefs and cultural backgrounds of all individuals.
Student Mentorship & Development
Providing academic guidance, professional mentoring, career development and student support to help every learner achieve their potential.
Ethical Integrity
Upholding high standards of honesty, accountability, confidentiality, professionalism and ethical conduct in education, research and clinical practice.
Service to All
Providing compassionate and respectful care to every individual regardless of background, belief, ethnicity, gender or socioeconomic status.

Prof. Adedoyin Okunade
Provost & Chief Administrator
Welcome to the future of
nursing leadership.
Our goal extends beyond preparing students to pass examinations. We are committed to developing competent, compassionate and innovative nursing professionals capable of improving healthcare systems and making meaningful contributions to society.
At the College of Nursing Sciences, Ekinrin-Adde, students learn in an environment that promotes academic excellence, clinical competence, research, innovation, leadership and professional development.
We invite you to join our growing academic community and prepare for a rewarding career dedicated to improving health and transforming communities.
