Hitches, Glitches Mar Nigeria's April Matric Exams
At least 1.8 million candidates registered for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, were expected to sit for the examination from April 11 to April 15, in the 698 computer-based test centres across the country. Reports have been received of computer failure and the late start to the exams, particularly in Lagos, Kano and Kaduna.
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Nigeria:
JAMB Bars Journalists From Taking Pictures, Videos of Candidates, Examination
Vanguard, 12 April 2019
Journalists in Abuja who went to cover the commencement of the ongoing 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination,UTME,were barred from entering examination halls to take… Read more »
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Nigeria:
System Failure, Delays, Other Hitches Mar JAMB Exams
Vanguard, 12 April 2019
System failure, lateness and other hitches, yesterday, marred the commencement of 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, across the country. Read more »
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Nigeria:
2019 UTME - 'Professor' Arrested As JAMB Exams Hold Across Nigeria
Premium Times, 11 April 2019
A man who claimed to be a professor, Jide Jisus, was on Thursday arrested for alleged examination malpractice as the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for this year… Read more »
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Nigeria:
JAMB Introduces Biometrics for Candidates As UTME Commences
Guardian, 12 April 2019
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has introduced Biometric Verification Machine (BVM) for its candidates, as this year's Unified Tertiary Matriculation… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Matric Board Records Hitches As 2019 Exams Begins Nationwide
Premium Times, 11 April 2019
The 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) kicked off across the country on Thursday with logistic and technical hitches recorded in a few computer-based test… Read more »