Education Fraud

Nigerian Govt Sacks Civil Servants With ‘Fake’ Degrees From Benin, Togo

Dec 5, 2024.Dec 5, 2024. by Praise Ben

The Federal Government has dismissed civil servants who obtained degrees from private universities in Benin Republic and Togo between 2017 and 2023, following concerns over fraudulent academic practices. The directive was confirmed on Wednesday by Segun Imohiosen, Director of Information and Public Relations in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation … Read more

Professor’ Sentenced to Six Months in Prison for Trying to Help Daughter Cheat in UTME

Nov 4, 2024. by Ekohot Editor

An Abuja Chief Magistrate Court in Wuse Zone 2 has sentenced Jide Josiah Jisos, who falsely claimed to be a “Professor,” to six months in prison for impersonation during the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Jisos was apprehended by officials from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) at Brix Academy in Abuja, where … Read more