Tahir Mamman

Tahir Mamman

politician Nigeria

Barrister Tahir Mamman is a former Nigerian Minister of Education who previously proposed raising the minimum age for university admission to 18 years, a move that faced significant public debate and opposition.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
259,840
Power
565$
Sentiment
5.67
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Nigeria 3 5.67 0.13% +0% 206,139,589 259,840 $448,000 565$
Totals 3 206,139,589 259,840 $448,000 565$
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Recent Mentions

Nigeria Nigeria: Tahir Mamman is the former Minister of Education who introduced the mandatory 18-year admission age benchmark. 5

The Punch: JAMB sets 320 UTME benchmark for under-16 candidates

Nigeria Nigeria: The former Minister of Education, Prof Tahir Mamman, in July 2024, announced a ban on admissions for candidates under the age of 18 into tertiary institutions in the country. 5

The Punch: JAMB to allow exceptional candidates below 16 sit for UTME -- Oloyede

Nigeria Nigeria: Barrister Tahir Mamman previously set the eligibility age for university admission at 18 years. 7

The Punch: Open letter to Dr Tunji Alausa...