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THE Federal Government has invited memoranda from the public as the committee set up to probe private universities established in the last 15 years begins

IN recent times, Nigeria has been grappling with a concerning issue that strikes at the heart of its national security apparatus – the ...

The House of Representatives has resolved to probe alleged certificate racketeering by Nigerian students in collusion with some officials of government Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs). | Pulse Nigeria

The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate some officials of the MDAs involved in alleged certificate racketeering

House of Representatives on Wednesday mandated its Committees on University Education, Federal Polytechnics, Higher Education, Youth Development,

The procurement of fake degrees or certificates shows how morally bankrupt some Nigerians are. This menace is the reason our certificates are no longer commanding respect in the private sector and even abroad. There are a significant number of Nigerians who cannot write simple and correct sentences despite claiming to have graduated from reputable tertiary institutions. It is scary when someone procures a fake degree to work as an engineer, doctor or in other medical science professions which ha...

"The transcript indicated that the reporter commenced study in the institution in 2018 and graduated on September 5, 2022."

RECENTLY, following the release of an investigative report by the Daily Nigerian on fake degrees awarded by mushroom universities in Cotonou, Republic of

Nigerian President Bola Tinubus administration, through the Ministry of Education, said that it will start investigating 107 local private universities that began operating in the past 15 years.

"There have been several reports of how fake centres sell ‘degrees’ to desperate Nigerians, ruining the reputation of Nigeria."