Approved Housemanship Centers — Updated by Geopolitical Zone

This updated guide is for locally and foreign-trained doctors who have passed the MDCN licensing exam and are preparing to apply for housemanship via the centralized posting portal. It includes the latest name corrections and new entries (DUFUTH 2024; Rasheed Shekoni 2025), a clean zone-by-zone list of approved centers, and a short how-to for creating your portal account and ranking preferences.

Best Centers for house Job in Nigeria

North Central

• Federal Medical Centre, Bida (Niger)

• Federal Medical Centre, Keffi (Nasarawa)

• Federal Medical Centre, Lokoja (Kogi)

• Federal Medical Centre, Makurdi (Benue)

• Jos University Teaching Hospital (Jos)

• Federal Medical Centre, Jabi (FCT)

• National Hospital, Abuja (FCT)

• University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (FCT)

• University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (Kwara)

North East

• Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (Bauchi)

• Federal Medical Centre, Azare (Bauchi)

• Federal Teaching Hospital, Gombe

• Federal Medical Centre, Jalingo (Taraba)

• Federal Medical Centre, Nguru (Yobe)

• Federal Medical Centre, Yola (Adamawa)

• University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (Borno)

North West

• Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (Shika-Zaria)

• Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (Kano)

• Federal Medical Centre, Katsina

• Federal Medical Centre, Birnin Kebbi (Kebbi)

• Federal Medical Centre, Birnin-Kudu (Jigawa)

• Federal Medical Centre, Gusau (Zamfara)

• Usmanu Danfodiyo Teaching Hospital (Sokoto)

• Rasheed Shekoni Federal University Teaching Hospital, Dutse (Jigawa) 

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South West

• Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta (Ogun)

• Federal Teaching Hospital, Ido-Ekiti (Ekiti)

• Federal Medical Centre, Ebute-Metta (Lagos)

• Lagos University Teaching Hospital (Idi Araba, Lagos)

• Federal Medical Centre, Owo (Ondo)

• OAU Teaching Hospital Complex (Ile-Ife, Osun)

• University College Hospital (Ibadan)

South East

• Alex Ekwueme Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki (formerly FETHA) 

• Federal University Teaching Hospital, Owerri (formerly listed as FMC Owerri)

• Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia (Abia)

• Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi (Anambra)

• University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu (Enugu)

• National Obstetrics Fistula Centre (Ebonyi)

• David Umahi Federal University Teaching Hospital (DUFUTH), Uburu 

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South South

• Federal Medical Centre, Asaba (Delta)

• Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa (Bayelsa)

• Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (Edo)

• University of Benin Teaching Hospital (Benin City)

• University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (Calabar)

• University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (Port Harcourt)

• University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (Akwa Ibom)

Note: Many listed institutions run dental housemanship and discipline-specific rotations — confirm program availability with the hospital HR or the centralized portal.

How to secure house Job in 2026

This updated guide is for locally and foreign-trained doctors who have passed the MDCN licensing exam and are preparing to apply for housemanship via the centralized posting portal. It includes the latest name corrections and new entries (DUFUTH 2024; Rasheed Shekoni 2025), a clean zone-by-zone list of approved centers, and a short how-to for creating your portal account and ranking preferences.

Best Centers for house Job in Nigeria

North Central

• Federal Medical Centre, Bida (Niger)

• Federal Medical Centre, Keffi (Nasarawa)

• Federal Medical Centre, Lokoja (Kogi)

• Federal Medical Centre, Makurdi (Benue)

• Jos University Teaching Hospital (Jos)

• Federal Medical Centre, Jabi (FCT)

• National Hospital, Abuja (FCT)

• University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (FCT)

• University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (Kwara)

North East

• Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (Bauchi)

• Federal Medical Centre, Azare (Bauchi)

• Federal Teaching Hospital, Gombe

• Federal Medical Centre, Jalingo (Taraba)

• Federal Medical Centre, Nguru (Yobe)

• Federal Medical Centre, Yola (Adamawa)

• University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (Borno)

North West

• Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (Shika-Zaria)

• Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (Kano)

• Federal Medical Centre, Katsina

• Federal Medical Centre, Birnin Kebbi (Kebbi)

• Federal Medical Centre, Birnin-Kudu (Jigawa)

• Federal Medical Centre, Gusau (Zamfara)

• Usmanu Danfodiyo Teaching Hospital (Sokoto)

• Rasheed Shekoni Federal University Teaching Hospital, Dutse (Jigawa) 

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South West

• Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta (Ogun)

• Federal Teaching Hospital, Ido-Ekiti (Ekiti)

• Federal Medical Centre, Ebute-Metta (Lagos)

• Lagos University Teaching Hospital (Idi Araba, Lagos)

• Federal Medical Centre, Owo (Ondo)

• OAU Teaching Hospital Complex (Ile-Ife, Osun)

• University College Hospital (Ibadan)

South East

• Alex Ekwueme Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki (formerly FETHA) 

• Federal University Teaching Hospital, Owerri (formerly listed as FMC Owerri)

• Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia (Abia)

• Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi (Anambra)

• University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu (Enugu)

• National Obstetrics Fistula Centre (Ebonyi)

• David Umahi Federal University Teaching Hospital (DUFUTH), Uburu 

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South South

• Federal Medical Centre, Asaba (Delta)

• Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa (Bayelsa)

• Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (Edo)

• University of Benin Teaching Hospital (Benin City)

• University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (Calabar)

• University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (Port Harcourt)

• University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (Akwa Ibom)

Note: Many listed institutions run dental housemanship and discipline-specific rotations — confirm program availability with the hospital HR or the centralized portal.

How to secure house Job in 2026