FG arrests over 20 persons for parading fake foreign credentials in 2 years

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By Joseph Erunke

ABUJA-THE federal government recently, disclosed that over 20 persons who were parading fake foreign academic credentials in the country were arrested in the last two years.


The government said the culprits did not only forge foreign certificates but also forged signature of ministry officials among other related offences.

The Director, Education Support Services, Federal Ministry of Education, Mrs. Justina Ibeh, said this in a presentation she made at the inauguration of National Standing Committee on Evaluation of Foreign Qualifications in Abuja.

The said the suspects were appropriately handed over to the police for further investigation and prosecution, adding that one the suspects was convicted and jailed for seven years.

The committee, according to her, would extensively deliberate on issues and concerns raised by concerned parties, and develop realistic…



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