Olaleye AlukoThe Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has registered 1.1 million candidates for the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination which is billed for between March 14 and April 4. In 2019, over 1.8 million candidates registered for the UTME. The JAMB Head of Media and Information, Dr Fabian Benjamin, confirmed the figures on Saturday, noting that two CBT centres were suspended on Saturday and added to make a total of 47 CBT centres. He said, “So far, we have about 1.1 million candidates registered as at today (Saturday). “A lot of arrests have been made concerning fraudulent CBT centres and the arrests are ongoing.

Source: Punch February 02, 2020 03:59 UTC