Nigeria, July 16 -- "Gradually but assuredly, the foundations of education are being destroyed in this country. Adequate attention - and commensurate resources - are not being committed to education at all levels. A huge percentage of our children have lost interest in education. Garbage in, garbage out, as they say! The quality of students that we prepare for JAMB examinations is reflective of the low performance witnessed in successive JAMB examinations. Can you imagine that the cut-off marks for admission into the universities this year is 150 marks over 400?"

Hurrah! Finally, finally, the controversy over the qualification age for admission into the country's tertiary institutions of learning has been laid to rest! At the Joint Admis...