Nigerian govt outlaws ‘Dr’ title for honorary degree holders, warns of academic fraud The Federal Government has introduced a sweeping new policy prohibiting recipients of honorary degrees from using the “Dr” title, declaring such usage a form of academic misrepresentation that will attract legal and reputational consequences. The announcement was made on Wednesday in Abuja by the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, during a briefing at the Presidential […] The post Nigerian govt outlaws ‘Dr’ title for honorary degree holders, warns of academic fraud appeared first on Latest Nigeria News | Top Stories from Ripples Nigeria .