Mr Pantami spoke at an internet governance forum in Abuja.
Mr Pantami had accepted the post of Professor at the Imo-based institution before it had been formally offered to him, based on the available documents.
The Academic Staff Union of Universities says it has begun an investigation into the scam appointment.
I’m calling out Pantami’s professorial fraud not in spite of my being a Muslim and his friend but because I’m a Muslim and his friend.
The Christian body said Sunday Congo’s message did not reflect its position on the controversial minister now infamous for his extremist views.
I also hope Pantami has enough decency left in him to renounce the professorial fraud he wears.
Minister Pantami said telecoms networks were shut down at the instance of the security agencies and not the making of the Buhari regime.
Mr Pantami said the census exercise was fraught with corruption and abuse, while the process involving the NIN was more effective.
Mr Pantami said after speaking with top military chiefs on the matter, the president directed that the perpetrators be prosecuted.
The Taliban has declared that Islamic law will be implemented in Afghanistan and the entire world after it regained power on Sunday.
