FG Reverses 18-year Age Limit For Admission Into Tertiary Institutions

The new Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa has reversed the 18-year admission benchmark into tertiary institutions in the country.

Alausa announced this on Wednesday, November 5, 2024 in his inaugural ministerial press conference in Abuja.

He further also hinted on the possibility of his administration to review the nation’s education policy.

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He however noted that there would be no reversal on the federal government’s decision to void over 22,700 degree certificates obtained by Nigerians in some “fake” universities in neighbouring Togo and Benin Republic.