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JAMB NEWS2 min read2026-06-30

Education Minister Clarifies: Under-18 Students Can Still Write

The Federal Ministry of Education has clarified that students under the age of 18 are still permitted to take the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) exams. The...

Azeez

Azeez

30 Jun 2026

Education Minister Clarifies: Under-18 Students Can Still Write
Key takeaways
  • The Federal Ministry of Education has clarified that students under the age of 18 are still permitted to take the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) exams.
  • The clarification comes after public confusion over earlier comments made by Education Minister Tahir Mamman.
  • Dr.

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