Rift among members stalls professionalisation, aggravates unemployment – NISLT
5 years agoIyanuoluwa Fred, a molecular biologist at the African Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases (ACEGID), retrieves a COVID-19 coronavirus sample from a freezer for analyses in the laboratory located at the Redeemerís University in Ede, southwestern Nigeria, on June 2, 2020. - The African Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases (ACEGID), a World Bank funded collaborative research centre, is one of the molecular laboratory testing centres engaged to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus in Africa's most populous country. (Photo by PIUS UTOMI EKPEI / AFP)
The Nigerian Institute Of Science Laboratory Technology (NISLT), has deplored the unending acrimony between its members, stressing that the disposition was inimical to the actualisation of the common goal of the profession, and significantly slowed down the pace of professionalisation.