PAMO University of Medical Sciences

{{Short description|Nigerian private university in River state}}

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| motto = Excellence for the good of all

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| type = Private research university

| chancellor = Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, GCFR

| vice_chancellor = Prof. Michael Diejomaoh

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| city = Port Harcourt

| country = Nigeria

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| website = {{url|http://new.pums.edu.ng/}}

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PAMO University of Medical Sciences is a private medical university located in Port Harcourt, Nigeria.{{Cite web|date=2021-01-12|title=PAMO Takes Medical Education to New Heights|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2021/01/13/pamo-takes-medical-education-to-new-heights/|access-date=2021-09-13|website=THISDAYLIVE|language=en-US}} The university was established in 2017 as the first private medical university in Nigeria.{{Cite web|date=2018-02-01|title=Admission continues into Nigeria’s premier private medical university, PAMO {{!}} Premium Times Nigeria|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/promoted/257294-admission-continues-nigerias-premier-private-medical-university-pamo.html|access-date=2021-09-13|language=en-GB}} PAMO University of Medical Sciences was founded by the former governor of Rivers State, Dr Sir Peter Odili.{{Cite web|date=2018-06-02|title=How Peter Odili runs Pamo University of Medicine|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/06/peter-odili-runs-pamo-university-medicine/|access-date=2021-11-08|website=Vanguard News|language=en-US}} In 2017, the university appointed Former Nigerian Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, as its Chairman of the Governing Council and Board of Trustees.{{Cite web|last=Godson|first=Timi|date=2018-02-10|title=Nigeria will benefit from Pamo University of Medical Sciences – General Abdulsalami|url=https://www.today.ng/news/nigeria/nigeria-benefit-pamo-university-medical-sciences-general-abdulsalami-75807|access-date=2021-09-13|website=TODAY|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|title=74 private universities inadequate – Abdulsalami|url=https://dailytrust.com/74-private-universities-inadequate-abdulsalami|access-date=2021-09-13|website=Daily Trust|language=en}}