Prof Tosan Erhabor
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The Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) has warned the newly inducted members of the profession to do all within their powers to ensure they do not repeat the required internship programme, warning that it is illegal to do so.
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Prof Tosan Erhabor, Registrar, Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN), has implored stakeholders to avoid acts that could impede ongoing efforts to sanitize medical laboratory facilities. Erhabor said this in a statement by Mrs Felicia Ginikanwa, Head, Corporate Affairs and Public Relations in Abuja on Saturday. According to him, stakeholders within the health laboratory…
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The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has condemned the persistent unprofessional conduct of a few of its officers which undermines the standards and reputation of the force. In a statement, Force Spokesman, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, lamented that despite repeated warnings and disciplinary actions taken against those who have been exposed, some officers are still engaging in…