NARD Slams NUC’s “Doctor” Title for Pharmacists, Physiotherapists, and Optometrists
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has raised concerns over the National Universities Commission’s (NUC) recent decision to elevate the degree titles in Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, and Optometry to “Doctor” status in Nigerian universities. In an official statement signed by its Executive Council, NARD stated that while it supports the professional growth and welfare of