DUFUHS and TETFund Enhance Career Services for Staff

On October 8, 2026, the David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences (DUFUHS) in Uburu, in collaboration with the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), conducted a capacity-building workshop aimed at enhancing the skills of staff at the Directorate of Students’ Career Service Center. The workshop was inaugurated by Vice-Chancellor Prof. Jesse Uneke and included training on career counselling, job-search strategies, information technology, and professional certification.

Prof. Celestina Adaeze Nweze, Dean of Students’ Affairs and Director of the DUFUHS Counselling Centre, emphasized the importance of ethical and student-centred career services in response to employers' increasing demand for demonstrable skills. Prof. F.

E. Otta encouraged the adoption of modern career counselling techniques and the use of artificial intelligence, while Dr. Chukwuemeka Okpara stressed the need for tailored CVs and structured employability training. Prof. Chuks Oswald Edeogu, Director of the DUFUHS Students’ Career Service Centre, praised TETFund for its support and highlighted the university's commitment to improving career guidance and professional development.