SPONSOR ADIn his six reliefs, the applicant sought a declaration that the respondents’ minimum age for admission policy to restrict the age of Nigerian citizens for admission into universities in the country is discriminatory and unconstitutional.
He urged the court to declare that his right to peaceful assembly and association cannot be limited by the respondents’ admission policy.
He said Chinaemere is an SS2 student of Sure Start Secondary School, who is directly affected by the respondents’ minimum age for admission policy.
The announcement, however, sparked intense debate among education stakeholders and parents, forcing Mamman to accept 16 years as the admission age into tertiary institutions this year.
He also explained that the age limit policy only applies to admission into tertiary institutions and not O’level examinations...
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