Senate screens & queries Prof. Joseph Utsev who started primary school at age 3 & finished 1989

Professor Joseph Utsev, one of the ministerial nominees being considered by the Senate, has been charged with age discrepancy.

Senators pointed out according to his Curriculum Vitae, he was born in 1980 and started primary school three years after in 1984.

Akpabio, while reacting to the allegation, said: “He was three years old when he started his primary education. He finished six years later. He was the classmate of Abba Moro, let us also see if he (Moro) started primary school at age three.”