Tag: Candidates
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JAMB respond to reports of candidates posted outside chosen examination towns
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has cautioned the public against spreading the falsehood that it assigns candidates to examination centres outside their chosen towns. This was contained in a statement issued to journalists in Abuja on Saturday by the Board’s Spokesperson, Dr Fabian Benjamin.
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Lagos LG poll: Again, APC members protest alleged candidates imposition
Members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ojokoro LCDA, Lagos State, on Tuesday staged a protest over alleged imposition of candidates for the July 12 Local Government election. Recall that a similar protest erupted at a party stakeholders’ meeting on April 14 in the same area, ending the meeting abruptly.
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5 candidates cleared to succeed Adesina in AfDB presidency race
The race to lead the African Development Bank (AfDB) has officially begun with the release of the list of candidates vying for the prestigious role of president. AfDB, in a statement, said this was the outcome of a two-day meeting
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INEC publishes final list of candidates for Ondo gov poll
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the final list of candidates and their running mates for Nov. 16 Ondo State governorship election. Mr Sam Olumekun, National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Com
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JAMB reschedules exams for 24,535 candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says a supplementary 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for 24,535 candidates has been scheduled for Saturday, June 22, 2024 for some candidates. This is disclosed in a statement to newsmen in Abuja on Sunday by the Board’s spokesperson, Dr Fabian Benjamin.
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1.94m students sit for 2024 JAMB – Registrar
The Registrar, Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof Ishaq Oloyede, says no fewer than 1.94 million candidates are projected to sit for the 2024 examinations in the country. Oloyede said this on Wednesday in Kaduna, while inspecting Computer Based Test (CBT) centres in the state amidst the ongoing JAMB examinations.
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Results of candidates in debtor states will not be released – NECO
The National Examination Council, (NECO) has reiterated that results of candidates from states that are indebted to it are being withheld. According to the examinations body, some states are owing it a total of N5.5 billion, between 2011 and 2023.
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Forum urges APC to help candidates reclaim stolen mandates
Coalition of 2023 All Progressives Congress (APC), house of representatives candidates have appealed to the leadership of the party to assist candidates currently in tribunals to reclaim their stolen mandates.
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176,408 candidates set to write mock-UTME March 30
A total of 176,408 candidates would be examined for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination optional mock-UTME scheduled for Thursday, March 30, 2023. This was disclosed by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, on Thursday, noting that notification slips for registered candidates would be ready for printing from Thursday, March 23, 2023. “All candidates…
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Appeal Court upturns judgement sacking all Rivers APC candidates
An Appeal Court sitting in Port Harcourt on Thursday set aside the judgment of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt presided over by Justice Emmanuel Obile which sacked all the candidates of the All Progressives Congress in the 2023 elections.