The United Kingdom has blacklisted medical doctors from nine Nigerian universities and would deny doctors from those universities licenses to practice in the United Kingdom.
The decision to blacklist the Nigerian universities was made by the UK’s General Medical Council (GMC).
The Nigerian universities barred according to the GMC’s are:
1. Ambrose Ali University (this only applies to those who graduated after 10 December 2010).
2. Ebonyi State University (this only applies to those who graduated after 10 December 2010).
3. Igbinedion University College of Health Sciences (this applies only to those who graduated on or after 1 April 2010).
4. Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) (this only applies to those who graduated after 10 December 2010).
5. Nnamdi Azikiwe University (this only applies to those who graduated after 10 December 2010).
6. University of Benin (this applies only to those who graduated on or after 1 April 2010).
7. University of Jos (this only applies to those who graduated after 10 December 2010).
8. University of Nigeria (this only applies to those who graduated after 10 December 2010) and
9. University of Port Harcourt (this only applies to those who graduated after 10 December 2010).
