Stakeholders in the Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) have asked President Bola Tinubu to halt the minister’s interference in the functions
Stakeholders in the Medical Laboratory Science have asked President Bola Tinubu to halt the minister’s interference in the functions of the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria.
The group also claims the development prioritises personal gains as the internship programme will allow non-professionals to obtain MLS licenses after nominal training; undermining both the integrity and efficacy of the practice. One of the stakeholders, Adedamola Oyekunle, who wrote in support of the petition noted that the group has made significant progress as a profession in Nigeria with the Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science degree standardisation, adding that the integration of the associate and graduate internship programmes would only undermine the efforts and contributions already made by both past and present members of the group.
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