We didn’t ban under-18 students from writing WASSCE, NECO — Minister The Federal Ministry of Education has clarified that there is no ban on under-18-year-olds from writing the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and National Examinations Council (NECO) exams. Minister of State for Education, Dr. Yusuf Sununu, stated this during the 2024 International Literacy Day (ILD) in Abuja, debunking misconceptions that arose from earlier comments made by the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman. Sununu explained that the discussion was about the recommended age for tertiary institution admissions, as per...