Tag: exam

  • Egyptian law imposes up to 7 years jail term for exam cheats

    Egypt has amended its law against cheating in national school examinations with penalties including two to seven years prison term if caught. The Egyptian education ministry announced in a statement on Monday that President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi ratified the law last week to curb exam violations, local media Al Ahram reports. “Anyone who prints, publishes, broadcasts…

  • 2017 UTME: Exam not postponed – Registrar

    2017 UTME: Exam not postponed – Registrar

    The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said that the UTME examination scheduled to commence from Saturday May 13 (tomorrow) has not been postponed. The clarification was made in Abuja on Friday by the Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede in a chat with newsmen. Oloyede therefore appealed to candidates to ignore such rumors, adding that…

  • 20 students die in bus crash en route to write exam

    20 students die in bus crash en route to write exam

    29 school children, two teachers and a driver have died in a bus crash near Karatu in northern Tanzania Saturday morning. The students of the Lucky Vincent English-Medium School in Arusha city were en route to write an examination in Karatu when their bus skidded off the road and fell into a river, police say.…