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The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has disclosed engaging the services of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to ensure orderliness and to secure exam centres.
TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Mrs Karen Gar, JAMB’s Coordinator in Anambra State, disclosed this while talking with journalists on the ongoing 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on Thursday in Awka.
While advising candidates to ensure strict adherence to the rules guiding the examination and refrain from malpractice, Mrs Gar said the board was committed to ensuring a hitch-free exercise across the 29 centres in Anambra.
“Before the commencement of the examination, we made sure that the centres, the computer sets and the network are in good condition and will perfectly serve the candidates.
“So, I advise the candidates to refrain from examination malpractice or any irregularity that contradicts the rules guiding the exam.
“The board has employed the services of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and the Nigeria Police Force to ensure orderliness and to secure the centres for the exercise.
“We are also working with the State Ministry of Education to ensure a smooth exercise and so far, everything has been okay,” Gar said.
TNG reports the 2023 UTME exercise which is being written in batches, commenced on Tuesday and would run till May 2.