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MEET DR YILJI CASHMIR KUMTAP

**Autobiography of Dr. Yilji Cashmir KUMTAP  My name is Dr. Yilji Cashmir Kumtap, aa consultant cardiologist and head of the Acute and Emergency Medicine unit at Jos University Teaching Hospital in Nigeria. My journey in the medical field has been driven by a profound passion for healthcare and an unwavering commitment to improving the lives of my patients. This autobiography is a glimpse into my life, career, and the experiences that have shaped me into the doctor I am today. **Early Life and Education** I was born and raised in the vibrant city of Jos, Plateau State. From a young age, I was fascinated by the sciences and had a keen interest in understanding how the human body works. My parents, recognizing my passion, supported me in every way possible, encouraging me to pursue my dreams and aspirations. I attended Government Science School, Kuru for my secondary education, where I excelled in my studies. After completing my secondary education, I gained admission to the prestigi...

Nigerian Seafarers Seek Opportunities at International Cruise Ship Job Fair in London

A group of Nigerian seafarers recently attended the International Cruise Ship Job Fair in London, aiming to secure employment on prestigious cruise ships. Additionally, they advocated for cadetship training programs to benefit young cadets, emphasizing the need for hands-on experience and professional development. The London Cruise Ship Job Fair is a major event in the cruise industry, attracting seafarers from across the globe. For Nigerian seafarers, this fair provides a valuable platform to connect with potential employers, network with industry leaders, and explore numerous job openings on various cruise lines. Nigeria has a longstanding tradition of supplying highly qualified seafarers to the global shipping industry. With their robust maritime education and training, Nigerian seafarers are increasingly in demand by international cruise lines seeking skilled and experienced personnel.  The fair also served as a reunion for many Nigerian officers, who took the oppor...