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Education Minister Tahir Mamman has said that security agencies will soon be directed to go after individuals with fake university certificates in the country.   Speaking at the maiden quarterly citizens and stakeholders’ engagement in Nigeria’s education sector in Abuja on Tuesday, April 2, Mamman assured Nigerians that there would …

West Midlands Fire chief, Wayne Brown has been found dead at his home after an investigation was launched into claims he ‘lied about having a master’s degree to get £180,000-a-year job.      Mr Brown, who was hired as chief of West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority in the UK …

The Federal Government has banned 18 foreign universities operating in Nigeria while warning Nigerians to avoid enrolling in such institutions.   The Federal Ministry of Education referred to the banned universities – five universities from the United States, six from the United Kingdom, and three Ghanaian tertiary institutions – as …

The Federal government has announced the suspension of evaluation and accreditation of degree certificates from the neighboring Benin Republic and Togo.    In a statement released on Tuesday, January 2, by Augustina Obilor-Duru on behalf of the Director Press and Public Relations of the Federal Ministry of Education, the federal …

A new survey in the U.S. job market has revealed that more companies are shifting away from the tradition of requiring applicants to have bachelor’s degrees to be considered for certain positions.   While some companies like Walmart, IBM, Accenture, Bank of America, and Google have already declared that they …

Atiku Abubakar, Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general elections has mocked President Bola Tinubu over his academic record.   Atiku, who is challenging the authenticity of Tinubu’s degree certificate issued by Chicago State University in the United States, stated that Nigerians should be “confused” …

Influencer and socialite, Tacha has been conferred with an honorary Doctorate in Arts and Philosophy by an American university. The former Big Brother Housemate took to her Twitter page on Saturday to share the good news with her fans. She further revealed that she received an honorary doctorate which she tagged ‘particularly …

He has added another feather to his cap and we are here for it. Big Brother Naija’s season 5 winner Olamilekan “Laycon” Agbeleshe has bagged his Master’s Degree from the University of Portsmouth.

Popular Nigerian singer, Simisola Kosoko, also known as Simi, has said that the degree she obtained in the university is not a waste. Naija News reports that Simi bagged a Mass Communication degree from the prestigious Covenant University, but later delved into music. However, the music star has insisted that …

Nollywood actress, Wumi Toriola has announced the completion of her master’s degree at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH). The proud mother of one via her verified Instagram made the announcement on Saturday. Wumi thanked God for the success of her academic pursuit. She also appreciated her classmates and class governor …