Russia/Ukraine War: Reps ask Medical Council, JAMB, others to give Nigerian students special consideration

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The lawmakers resolved that the MDCN should, in the spirit of nation-building, reconsider its position and allow the Ukrainian Medical Graduates of 2022 in the 6th and final year to write the MDCN assessment examination just like Ghana and India did for their graduates.

) to allow final-year students from war-torn Ukraine to write the council’s assessment examination.

The committees were given the mandate to intervene in June 2023 following the adoption of a motion moved by Tajudeen Yusuf .The Russian invasion of Ukraine, which started on 24 February, 2022 led to the disruption of lives and activities in Ukraine including education. Millions of people have been displaced in Ukraine.

PREMIUM TIMES reported that the MDCN in 2022 announced that it will not accept Ukrainian certificates issued during the war because it does not recognise online studies for medical students. The House resolved that the MDCN should in the spirit of nation-building, reconsider its position and allow the Ukrainian Medical Graduates of 2022 in the 6th and final year to write the MDCN assessment examination just like Ghana and India did for their graduates;

Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)

 

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