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12 Chapters Across Nigeria

From the South-South to the Northern highlands, NAAKIMS connects Akwa Ibom medical and dental students across 12 university chapters.

12

Active Chapters

10

States Covered

4

Geopolitical Zones

2,400+

Total Members

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UNI
federal

University of Uyo

Akwa Ibom State/Pioneer Chapter

The flagship chapter and origin of the NAAKIMS movement. As the home chapter in Akwa Ibom State, UNIUYO holds a special place — it is where the vision was born, the first constitution was drafted, and the foundation for a nationwide network was laid.

South-South
UNI
federal

University of Calabar

Cross River State/Est. 2019

Situated in the historic city of Calabar, the UNICAL chapter serves one of the largest communities of Akwa Ibom medical students outside the state. Known for its strong academic culture and vibrant social programs.

South-South
UNI
federal

University of Port Harcourt

Rivers State/Est. 2019

The UNIPORT chapter thrives in the heart of Rivers State, connecting medical and dental students to a robust network of alumni and professionals. The chapter is noted for its mentorship programs and career development initiatives.

South-South
RSU
state

Rivers State University

Rivers State/Est. 2020

RSU chapter represents the growing presence of Akwa Ibom indigenes in state university medical programs. Its members are known for their community service and health outreach across Rivers State.

South-South
NDU
state

Niger Delta University

Bayelsa State/Est. 2020

Deep in the Niger Delta region, the NDU chapter champions medical training excellence while maintaining strong cultural ties to the NAAKIMS mission of unity and professional growth.

South-South
UNN
federal

University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Enugu State/Est. 2019

One of NAAKIMS' most prestigious chapters, UNN combines the tradition of Nigeria's first indigenous university with a vibrant community of Akwa Ibom medical scholars pushing boundaries in research and clinical excellence.

South-East
ABS
state

Abia State University

Abia State/Est. 2020

The ABSU chapter brings together Akwa Ibom students in Uturu, fostering academic excellence and social bonds in the medical faculty. Known for inter-chapter collaboration and academic workshops.

South-East
GUU
private

Gregory University, Uturu

Abia State/Est. 2021

As NAAKIMS' first chapter in a private university, Gregory University represents the expanding reach of the association. The chapter is pioneering new approaches to student engagement and professional mentorship.

South-East
UNI
federal

University of Lagos

Lagos State/Est. 2019

The UNILAG chapter brings NAAKIMS to the commercial capital of Nigeria. Students here benefit from unparalleled access to medical conferences, industry connections, and a thriving professional ecosystem.

South-West
UI
federal

University of Ibadan

Oyo State/Est. 2019

At the premier University of Ibadan — home to Nigeria's first teaching hospital — the UI chapter upholds a distinguished legacy of medical excellence, research innovation, and professional development.

South-West
ABU
federal

Ahmadu Bello University

Kaduna State/Est. 2020

The ABU chapter stands as NAAKIMS' northern frontier, uniting Akwa Ibom medical students in one of Nigeria's largest universities. Their resilience and dedication to the NAAKIMS cause is a testament to the association's nationwide appeal.

North
UNI
federal

University of Jos

Plateau State/Est. 2020

Nestled in the highlands of the Plateau, the UNIJOS chapter represents the spirit of NAAKIMS in central Nigeria. Members maintain strong connections with the national body while cultivating meaningful community health initiatives.

North

Regional Presence

Where We Are

Our chapters span four geopolitical zones, connecting Akwa Ibom students wherever they study medicine.

South-South

5

The heartland — where NAAKIMS was born

UNIUYOAkwa Ibom
UNICALCross River
UNIPORTRivers
RSURivers
NDUBayelsa
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South-East

3

Academic powerhouses in the East

UNNEnugu
ABSUAbia
GUUAbia
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South-West

2

Connecting to the commercial nerve

UNILAGLagos
UIOyo
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North

2

Extending our reach to the North

ABUKaduna
UNIJOSPlateau
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Getting Started

How to Join a Chapter

Becoming a NAAKIMS member is simple. Follow these steps to connect with your university chapter.

01

Register Online

Visit the student portal and create your account. Select your university and provide your basic details.

02

Get Connected

Your chapter leadership will reach out to welcome you. Join your chapter WhatsApp group and social channels.

03

Start Contributing

Attend chapter meetings, participate in events, and grow your network. Your NAAKIMS journey begins here.

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Whatever university you attend, there's a NAAKIMS chapter waiting to welcome you. Join thousands of Akwa Ibom medical students building the future of healthcare together.