New Education Policy: 18-year age limit for varsity admission abolished The new Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has abolished the 18-year admission benchmark for tertiary institutions in the country. This decision signals a shift in policy and may pave the way for a comprehensive review of Nigeria's education pol. During his inaugural press conference in Abuja on Tuesday, Dr. Alausa clarified that, while changes are being made to age limits, the Federal Government stands firm on its decision to invalidate over 22,700 degree certificates obtained by Nigerians from unaccredited institutions in...