The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) stands as the overseeing authority governing medical practice and its regulation within Nigeria. Within this framework, a medical practitioner can hold either a provisional or a full license.
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A provisional license is granted to doctors fresh out of medical school. However, to attain a fully registered status, allowing for a permanent license to practice medicine in Nigeria, one must successfully complete a year-long period of supervised medical practice, commonly referred to as internship or housemanship.
This phase should occur within a Hospital approved by the council for such training in Nigeria. You can find the list of approved health facilities here.
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