The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has finally
released the results of candidates whose results were initially withheld
over non-biometric verification even as 91, 610 candidates will
commence the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. Computer
based Test in the 7 various designated centres, CBT from Saturday.
Registrar and Chief Executive of JAMB, Professor ‘Dibu Ojerinde,
while announcing the release of the results of the paper-pencil test and
dual-based test conducted a forthnight ago across the nation and two
foreign centres, said the CBT will take place in the country and other
countries namely Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom and South Africa.
Ojerinde who had said over 80, 419 results of the candidates were
withheld for various reasons, noted that out of this figure, results of
68,309 candidates from various centres were undergoing further screening
to ascertain their culpability, while results of 12,110 candidates had
been withheld for possible disciplinary action
A source was reliably informed that the results of
candidates withheld over lack of biometric verification have been
released.
Some of the candidates, who could not be verified as the biometric
could not show their finger print on the day of the examination were
listed by the invigilators in the affected examination centres and
forwarded to JAMB head-office, Abuja, for scrutiny.
NE also learnt that some other results of candidates
were also withheld for further investigation of their innocence or
otherwise over alleged examination malpractices, have been cleared and
their results released while some other serious cases are still pending,
as the Board said the exercise was a continuous process until final
decision was taken on them.
He said that the scheduled computer-based test will hold from May 18
till June 1 in over 70 centres. He advised candidates to reprint their
e-Registration slips afresh to further ascertain their CBT centres.
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JAMB releases withheld results, begins CBT
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