Nigerian University Commission

Senate Clears Air On Minimum Age Requirement For Admission

May 3, 2024.May 3, 2024. by Ekohot Editor

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigerian Senate has clarified that statements about a potential increase in the age limit to 18 years were individual viewpoints. The Senate stressed that any adjustments to the age limit would require proper legislative procedures, whether they involve lowering or raising the limit. Editor’s Picks Governors Reveals Stands On … Read more

FG Weighs Age Criteria For University Admission, Others

Apr 23, 2024. by Ekohot Editor

Eko Hot Blog reports that Prof. Tahir Mamman, the Minister of Education has on Monday announced that the Federal Government is contemplating setting the entry age for admission into universities and other tertiary institutions at 18 years. Mamman also said underage students were responsible for some of the problems being encountered in higher institutions. Editor’s … Read more