In a recent article, Olusegun Adeniyi discusses the prevalence of examination malpractice in Nigeria, noting that many students believe cheating is widespread and acceptable. He cites Education Minister Dr. Tunji Alausa's revelation about significant leaks of National Examinations Council (NECO) questions. Alausa described the 2025 examination period as the hardest of his life, stating that the Minister of State, Prof. Suwaiba Ahmad, repeatedly sent him leaked questions obtained from students ahead of the exams. Adeniyi argues that the education system encourages success at any cost, leading to endemic cheating.
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