Alhamdulillah!
Today, I proudly walked the stage at the University of Port Harcourt Convocation as Dr. Rabiu Yusuf (PhD) in Community Health.
From diploma to doctorate, what a journey! Grateful to my supervisors (Prof Seye Babatunde and Prof Charles Tobin-West) colleagues, family, and friends who stood by me.
The pictures say it all.
#PhDConvocation #DrRabiuYusuf #UniversityOfPortHarcourt #CommunityHealth
Alhamdulillah!
Today, I proudly walked the stage at the University of Port Harcourt Convocation as Dr. Rabiu Yusuf (PhD) in Community Health.
From diploma to doctorate, what a journey! Grateful to my supervisors (Prof Seye Babatunde and Prof Charles Tobin-West) colleagues, family, and friends who stood by me.
The pictures say it all.
#PhDConvocation #DrRabiuYusuf #UniversityOfPortHarcourt #CommunityHealth
CHPRBN HAILS WESLEY UNIVERSITY ONDO FOR COLLABORATION ON INTERNATIONAL CONF ON COMMUNITY HEALTH
The @CHPRBNng has hailed Wesley Uni, for successful collaboration, describing the event a landmark achievement in the advancement of community health.
@Fmohnigeria@nighealthwatch
delivering quality healthcare services to Nigerians. "Let us put aside our differences and work towards building a nation that is peaceful, prosperous, and healthy for all," Ass. Prof. Idris appealed.
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Eid-il-Fitr Message: CHPRBN Registrar/CEO Calls for Prayers for Peace and Unity of Nigeria
Kafanchan, Kaduna state,
20th March, 2026.
The Registrar/CEO of the Community Health Practitioners Registration Board of Nigeria (CHPRBN), Ass. Prof. Bashir Idris (Lifidin Jama'a),
providing essential healthcare services to vulnerable populations. He encouraged them to continue to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and ethics in their practice.
The message emphasized the importance of unity and peace in achieving national development and
forefront of serving humanity, and your efforts are crucial to achieving universal health coverage and improving the nation's health indices," he said.
The CHPRBN boss also commended the efforts of community health practitioners in responding to emerging health challenges and
emphasized the critical role community health practitioners play in promoting health and wellbeing of Nigerians, and urged them to continue to work tirelessly to provide quality healthcare services to communities across the country. "As healthcare professionals, you are at the
Dr Bashir Idris elected as the Chairman Committee of Registrars of Nigeria.
The Registrar/CEO of the Community Health Practitioners Registration Board of Nigeria (CHPRBN), Dr Bashir Idris, has been elected as Chairman of the Committee of Registrars of Nigeria.
CHPRBN and Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Strengthen Ties to Elevate Community Health Profession in Nigeria.
KEFFI, Nigeria
3rd February, 2026.
The Community Health Practitioners Registration Board of Nigeria (CHPRBN) undertook a pivotal advocacy visit to Nasarawa
Vice-Chancellor of Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Professor Sa'adatu Hassan Liman, ably represented by Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic Professor Muhammad Maikano assured the CHPRBN management and staff of the university's commitment to the shared vision.
Professor Liman
establishment of a BCHS top-up programme for registered Community health practitioners with a CHO certificate. Furthermore, we advocate for the introduction of postgraduate programmes (MSc and PhD) in Community Health," he declared.
In her welcoming response, the
various postgraduate diploma courses."
To build on this foundation and meet pressing national demands, the Registrar presented a strategic proposal. "Considering the high demand for the Bachelor's degree in Community Health Sciences, the Board is hereby advocating for the
Keffi, as a centre of excellence for Community Health," he stated. He extended the Board's appreciation to the university for "providing the enabling environment for the community health profession to train Bachelor of Community Health Science (BCHS) graduates and offer