Adeleke University Schedules 5th Nursing Induction Ceremony for July 10, 2025

Adeleke University in Ede, Osun State, is set to conduct its fifth induction and oath-taking ceremony for newly registered nurses on July 10, 2025. The ceremony marks a significant milestone for graduating nursing students as they transition into professional practice.

Event Schedule and Venue

The induction ceremony will take place at the Performing Arts Theater on the Adeleke University campus in Ede, Osun State. The event is scheduled to begin at 10:00 AM sharp.

This ceremony is organized in collaboration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, with Prof. Solomon Ajayi Adebola, the university's Vice-Chancellor, extending invitations on behalf of the institution's Council, Senate, Staff, and Students.

What is a Nursing Induction Ceremony?

A nursing induction ceremony is a formal event where nursing graduates take their professional oath and officially become registered nurses. This ceremony represents the culmination of years of rigorous academic training and clinical practice.

During the induction, new nurses pledge to uphold the ethical standards of the nursing profession and commit to providing quality healthcare services. The oath-taking is a requirement by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria before graduates can practice as registered nurses.

Who Should Attend

The university has extended an open invitation to the general public, making this a community event. Attendees typically include:

• Graduating nursing students and their families
• University faculty and staff
• Representatives from the Nursing and Midwifery Council
• Healthcare professionals and community members

Significance for Nursing Students

For nursing students at Adeleke University and across Nigeria, induction ceremonies represent the official gateway to professional practice. After taking the oath, graduates can apply for nursing positions in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities nationwide.

The ceremony also serves as a networking opportunity, connecting new nurses with established healthcare professionals and potential employers in the medical field.

Source: Adeleke University official announcement via MySchool.ng