Dr Tunji Alausa, the newly appointed Minister of Education, has announced the abolition of the 18-year admission benchmark for tertiary institutions in Nigeria.
During his inaugural press conference held in Abuja on Tuesday suggested that his administration may review the country’s education policy.
Despite this shift, Minister Alausa confirmed that there will be no reversal of the federal government’s decision to annul over 22,700 degree certificates obtained by Nigerians from certain “fake” universities in neighboring Togo and Benin Republic.
