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Two JAMB Workers Defraud Varsity Admission Seekers Of N500,000 The board paraded the two workers on Monday, noting that they collected money from candidates of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. by SaharaReporters, New York Mar 16, 2021 Two workers of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board have been paraded for defrauding an admission seekers of N500,000 after promising to help the victim secure admission into a university. The affected staff members are Mr Andy Okoro – a l...

  Two staff of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Andy Okoro and Gambo Abba have been arrested for extorting money from Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidates with the promise to help them secure university admission. Okoro, a level 12 officer in Delta State JAMB’s office, was said to have collected ₦500,000 from four candidates’ parents, out of which he paid ₦180,000 to a colleague, Gambo, to help facilitate their admission. The Registrar of JAM...

Daily Post Nigeria Published Fasoranti cited old age as his reason for stepping down as leader of the organisation. He made the decision known during the organisation’s monthly meeting which held in Akure, the Ondo State capital. The 95-year-old also named the body’s former deputy leader, Chief Ayo Adebanjo as the acting National Leader while the former financial secretary, Oba Oladipo Olaitan, the Alaago of Kajola Ago, Atakumosa East council area, Ilesa, Osun state was named the group’s ...

Daily Post Nigeria Published The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has again warned parents never to fall prey to the antics of criminally-minded staff members of the exam board. Oloyede’s warning follows the public parade and humiliation of two staff members of the board who extorted money from UTME candidates with a promise to secure their university’s admission. The Registrar who expressed surprise that the affected staff defied the Board’s zero ...

A coalition of some South East groups has condemned the threat by the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s to governors of the region following the latter’s staunch opposition against the formation of a militia outfit named “Eastern Security Network” in the region. The coalition hailed the governors of the region for what it described as their show of patriotism by not only openly denouncing Kanu’s actions but also calling on the people of the region not to be gul...

Daily Post Nigeria Published A Coalition of South-East groups has condemned threats by the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu to governors of the region following their opposition of his militia outfit named “Eastern Security Network”. The coalition also lauded southeast governors for their unity in denouncing Kanu’s actions, warning Ndigbo not to fall prey to the IPOB leaders’ antics. Recall that IPOB had threatened South-East governors not to work against the East...