The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has suspended 47 accredited Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres nationwide ahead of the March 14, 2020 UTME over registration infractions, extortion of candidates, technical deficiencies during third-party exams, and failure to account for JAMB security equipment.
State-by-State Breakdown of the 47 Suspended CBT Centres
- Rivers State: 8 centres
- Anambra State: 8 centres
- Nasarawa State: 5 centres
- Delta State: 5 centres
- Bayelsa State: 4 centres
- Katsina State: 2 centres
- Kwara State: 2 centres
- Lagos State: 2 centres
- Oyo, Ondo, Osun, Adamawa, and Niger States: 1 centre each
Warning Against Sharing Your JAMB Profile Password With CBT Centres
JAMB confirmed that the operators of the suspended centres have been handed over to security agencies for prosecution. Furthermore, JAMB Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyede warned CBT centres to stop collecting or creating profile passwords for candidates at the point of registration, and forbade centres from retaining the physical registration templates filled out by candidates containing their personal data.
Keep your registration details safe and start preparing for the March 14 UTME using the Mentra JAMB CBT app, available on both Android and iOS.
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