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Education minister questions claims that NECO exam papers sold for N3,000 before tests

From Vanguard · () English

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  • Education Minister Tunji Alausa said NECO examination questions were allegedly sold for as little as N3,000 before the exams.
  • He disclosed the claim at a meeting with private-school owners and other education stakeholders in Abuja.

Nigeria's Education Minister, Tunji Alausa, has raised questions over claims that National Examinations Council examination papers were sold before candidates sat for them.

Alausa said the papers were allegedly offered for as little as N3,000. He made the disclosure on Thursday in Abuja during a meeting with the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools and other stakeholders in education.

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