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tunji alausa leading nigerias honorary degree cleanup
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- Nigeria's Education Minister Tunji Alausa announced reforms to restrict honorary degrees to universities with active PhD programs.
- Honorary degrees limited to four categories: Doctor of Laws, Doctor of Letters, Doctor of Science, Doctor of Humanities.
- Misrepresentation of honorary degrees as earned credentials will be treated as academic fraud.
- National Universities Commission (NUC) will oversee compliance.
- Reforms aim to improve graduate employability and align education with job market needs.
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