Nigeria accredits eight universities in Togo, Benin for awarding degrees to Nigerians, canceling 22,500+ fraudulent ones.

Nigeria's Education Minister, Tahir Mamman, revealed that the Nigerian government has accredited only eight universities in Togo and Benin Republic to award degrees to Nigerians. This follows a report revealing over 22,500 Nigerians held fraudulent degree certificates from these countries. The government will not reverse its decision to cancel these certificates, as they damage Nigeria's image. The eight accredited universities in Togo and Benin Republic, recognized by the Nigerian government, are specified, with the Nigerian government recognizing three institutions in Togo and five in Benin Republic as legitimate.

August 26, 2024
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