Tahir Mamman
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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.
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Prof. Tahir Mamman announced the postponement of the implementation of the revised basic education curriculum.
Nigeria Unveils Revised School Curricula for Future-Ready LeThe Punch·
Nigeria· 2025-09-01
Nigeria· 2025-09-01
Tahir Mamman is the former Minister of Education who introduced the mandatory 18-year admission age benchmark.
JAMB sets 320 UTME benchmark for under-16 candidatesThe Punch·Nigeria· 2025-02-11
Nigeria· 2025-02-11
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.
JAMB to allow exceptional candidates below 16 sit for UTME -- OloyedeThe Punch·Nigeria· 2025-02-10
Nigeria· 2025-02-10
Barrister Tahir Mamman previously set the eligibility age for university admission at 18 years.
Open letter to Dr Tunji Alausa...The Punch·Nigeria· 2025-02-10
Nigeria· 2025-02-10Also mentioned
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