Miracle Centres: How Nigeria can break examination fraud chain

Author: ObohPublished on: August 28, 2026Country: Nigeria

Education

Miracle Centres: How Nigeria can break examination fraud chain

Eighteen-year-old Emmanuel dreams of studying Law but has failed twice to obtain a passing grade in English. Like him, thousands of young Nigerians are turning to examination centres that promise guaranteed results to secure admission into universities. Nineteen-year-old Aliyu is also considering enrolling in a miracle centre to improve his grades in hopes of studying Medicine.

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