Court Stops JAMB From Restricting Under 18 Students …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>
The Delta State High Court in Warri has temporarily halted the implementation of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board’s (JAMB) new policy, which sets the minimum admissible age for university admission to be 16 years.
The injunction was granted pending the resolution of a lawsuit filed by John Aikpokpo-Martins, a former Nigerian Bar Association chairman from Warri.
The court’s decision came after JAMB announced on October 16 that starting from August 2025, only candidates aged 16 or older would be eligible for admission into tertiary institutions.
Aikpokpo-Martins filed…
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