The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has launched 4,536 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) outcomes which had been earlier withheld for allegations of a number of infractions.
Igbere TV experiences that over 1.8million candidates had sat for the unified examination between April 11 and April 18, however only one,792,000 outcomes had been launched on Might 11.
On Friday, Might 31, nonetheless, the examination physique mentioned it had cleared 4,536 out of 4,760 withheld outcomes.
JAMB mentioned the discharge adopted the choice of a committee set as much as look at the a number of facial identities.
The board mentioned that the facial match recognition was carried out by its specialised software program and Data Expertise specialists.
In an announcement made obtainable to Igbere TV by JAMB’s Head of Data, Dr Fabian Benjamin, he added that the Nigerian Navy Secondary Faculty centre, Abeokuta, Ogun State, had been suspended for “acts not acceptable by the board.”
Full Assertion,
“Following the consideration of the committee on the 4,760 candidates whose outcomes had been withheld attributable to a number of facial matches with totally different names, the board has launched the outcomes of 4,536 absolved of complication.
“The board additionally launched the outcomes of 231 candidates who sat for the examination on the Nigerian Navy Secondary Faculty, Abeokuta, Ogun State. Nonetheless, the centre has been suspended for acts not acceptable by the board. Out of the quantity subjected for screening, the board will topic the outcomes of 127 candidates for additional bodily examination whereas the outcomes of 97 candidates established to have concerned in infractions are withheld.
“These to be subjected to additional bodily examination will probably be contacted. They need to seem earlier than an inspection staff to make clear different seemingly areas of multiplicity. The 127 have been grouped in zones for comfort and simple accessibility.”