In a decisive move, the Federal Government of Nigeria has declared all degree certificates obtained from institutions in Cotonou, Benin Republic from 2017 onwards as invalid.
This decision mandates the immediate dismissal of individuals employed by the government using such certificates. The announcement, aimed at curbing the proliferation of unaccredited and substandard academic qualifications, underscores the government’s commitment to maintaining integrity within its workforce.
Affected individuals have been urged to provide alternative credentials or face termination of employment. Further directives and implications for private sector recognition of these certificates are expected in the coming days.
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