Department of Community Health Nursing
About the Department
The Department of Community Health Nursing is one of the academic departments of Niger Delta University. It provides students with a solid grounding in the theory and practice of community health nursing, combining structured coursework, practical training, and research-based learning.
Through the dedication of its academic staff, the Department continues to produce graduates equipped with the knowledge and skills required to excel in their chosen fields and contribute meaningfully to national development.
Our Mission
The Department of Community Health Nursing is committed to providing quality, research-driven education in Community Health Nursing that equips students with the knowledge, critical thinking skills, and professional competence required to excel in their careers and contribute meaningfully to national development.
Our Vision
To be a leading centre of excellence in Community Health Nursing education and research within Nigeria and beyond, recognised for the quality of its graduates and the impact of its scholarship.
Core Values
Academic Excellence
Integrity & Ethics
Critical Inquiry
Innovation
Community Service
Collaborative Spirit
Academic Programmes
Undergraduate
COMMUNITY HEAlTH
The COMMUNITY HEAlTH programme provides students with a rigorous grounding in the theory and practice of Community Health, combining core coursework with research, seminars, and practical engagement. Graduates emerge with strong analytical, research, and communication skills that are valued across academia, the public sector, and industry.
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
- Community Health Researcher / Lecturer
- Policy Analyst / Public Service
- Consultant in Community Health-related industry
- Further postgraduate study and research
- Entrepreneurship in Community Health-related ventures
- Non-governmental and international organisations
Academic Staff
Meet the faculty behind Department of Community Health Nursing
Awoniyi Adeyanju
Lecturer I
Tari Amakoromo
Lecturer II
Chikaodili Augustina
Lecturer I
Joyce Bokolo
Lecturer II
Aluye-Benibo Data
Lecturer II
Ebindu Douyemiegha-Suowari
Lecturer I
O. Izibeloko
Professor
Arunibebi Lawrence
Lecturer II
Ikiomoye Letticia
Lecturer II
Gesibina Mologe
Lecturer I
Helen Wankasi
Lecturer I
Research & Publications
Focus areas and recent work from this department's academic staff
Research Focus Areas
Community Health Nursing Theory & Foundations
Core theoretical frameworks and foundational scholarship in Community Health Nursing.
Applied Community Health Nursing
Practical application of Community Health Nursing knowledge to real-world problems and industry needs.
Community Health Nursing in the Niger Delta Context
Region-specific research addressing the peculiar challenges and opportunities of the Niger Delta.
Community Health Nursing Education & Pedagogy
Advancing how Community Health Nursing is taught, assessed, and communicated to the next generation of scholars.
Contact Us
Department of Community Health Nursing, Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Amassoma, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
+234 800 000 0000