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Armed Forces of Nigeria · Tri-Service Medical Academic Directorate
Command RegistryTeaching Hospital Base & Clinical RotationCadet Enlistment & ScreeningParamedical AdmissionsCadet SSO / Emerald EMR
AFARMED FORCES COLLEGE OF
MEDICINE & HEALTH SCIENCES
Tri-Service Military Medical & Academic Command

Institutional Governance & Command Hierarchy

Operating under Nigerian Armed Forces High Command oversight, Defence Health Headquarters, and the College Academic Senate to enforce rigorous military medical excellence.

Tri-Service Executive Council

Principal Officers of the College

Senior flag and field officers directing institutional command, medical accreditation, registry administration, and clinical hospital operations.

Major General

Major General T. A. Mustapha, FWACS, FNIM

Commandant, AFCOM&HS

Over 28 years of distinguished military medical command. Former Director of Armed Forces Medical Directorate and Chief Consultant Trauma Surgeon with multi-theater operational experience.

Jurisdiction: Military Commander & Chief Executive Officer
Brigadier General

Brigadier General (Prof.) E. K. Mensah, FWACP, FAS

Provost & Chief Academic Officer

Fellow of the Academy of Science and pioneer scholar in military infectious pathology. Leads college academic standards, faculty appointments, and research accreditation compliance.

Jurisdiction: Academic Leadership & Curriculum Oversight
Colonel

Colonel (Dr.) V. O. Adebayo, LL.M, FWACS

College Registrar & Secretary to Council

Senior officer and legal scholar specializing in military health jurisprudence, cadet enlistment vetting, and tri-service regulatory council affairs.

Jurisdiction: Registry, Cadet Admissions & Legal Governance
Air Commodore

Air Commodore (Dr.) F. I. Al-Hassan, FWACS, FMCPath

Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee (CMAC)

Consultant flight surgeon and chief clinical advisor directing teaching hospital clinical rotations, bedside training protocols, and Emerald EMR clinical logbooks.

Jurisdiction: Clinical Governance & Hospital Network Operations
Statutory Mandate & Compliance

Accreditation Compliance Charters

AFCOM&HS operates under full statutory accreditation by national educational and healthcare professional regulatory bodies.

NUC CCMAS Full Accreditation Compliance

National Universities Commission

CCMAS Standardized Medical Curriculum

Institutional Degree Awarding Charter & University Accreditation

MDCN Recognized Teaching Institution

Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria

Federal Medical Regulatory Council

MBBS & BDS Professional Cadet Medical Training Accreditation

NMCN Chartered Military Nursing Center

Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria

National Nursing Regulatory Authority

B.NSc, Post-Basic Military Trauma & Critical Care Nursing Accreditation

MLSCN Certified Diagnostic Hub

Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria

Statutory Laboratory Regulatory Body

B.MLS Diagnostic & Biodefense Laboratory Sciences Accreditation

Regulatory Framework

Institutional Directives & Protocols

Official command policies establishing governance standards across all faculties and clinical teaching wings.

Directive RefDirective TitleCategoryEffective DateAction
DIR-2026-01Tri-Service Clinical Integration Protocol
Mandatory rotation guidelines for 4th and 5th year medical officer cadets across Army, Navy, and Air Force reference hospitals.
Operational Standard14 January 2026
DIR-2025-08Research Sovereignty & Bio-Security Ethics
Framework for institutional review board approvals on infectious disease studies and tactical healthcare innovations.
Academic Policy03 November 2025
DIR-2025-04Cadet Code of Conduct & Honor System
Standards governing personal integrity, academic honesty, military discipline, and duty officer responsibilities.
Cadet Discipline22 May 2025

Cadet Enlistment & Paramedical Admissions Vetting

Candidates seeking entrance through regular cadet officer enlistment or paramedical auxiliary diplomas can review screening criteria and verification guidelines.

Cadet Enlistment Paramedical Admissions