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Imo State Students Top JAMB Application List In 2017 by Emmyloaded: 6:41pm On May 09, 2017
For the second year running, Imo topped the number of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) applications with 101, 868 in 2017, JAMB Registrar, Is-haq Oloyede has disclosed.


The registrar said this during a briefing with reporters on Tuesday in Abuja ahead of the unified tertiary matriculation examination (UTME) billed to start on Saturday in 642 computer based test (CBT) centres across the country.

According to him, Imo, Osun, and Oyo topped the list of those with the highest number of JAMB applications in 2017, following the applications of statistics by the state of origin.

Oloyede said Osun recorded the second highest with 88, 653 applications while Oyo recorded 87,811 applications.

The JAMB registrar said that Benue (68, 916), Kogi (70, 150) and Kano (70, 276) recorded the lowest applications.

He added that the agency registered 1.7 million candidates an increase of 464,287 candidates from last year’s 1.2 million candidates registered for the 2016 UTME,

Oloyede said: “As we set for the 2017 exercise, we have expanded on almost all the frontiers of the 2017 examinations. You may recall that last year, the examination was conducted in 524 centres. The 2017 UTME will hold simultaneously in 642 examination centres in Nigeria.

“A total number of one million, seven hundred and thirty-six thousand, five hundred and seventy-one (1,736, 571) candidates have registered for the 2017 UTME.

“We have started to install CCTV cameras at our test centres so that from the situation room, we can monitor what is going on across the country,” he said.

“At the moment, we have lodged complaints against a number of CBT centre owners for one infraction or the other and a number of them were arrested, cautioned, while others are to be prosecuted so as to serve as a deterrent to others,” he added.
Re: Imo State Students Top JAMB Application List In 2017 by WhistleB(m): 6:49pm On May 09, 2017
Na so dem been no like school?
Re: Imo State Students Top JAMB Application List In 2017 by oldfoolnigger(m): 8:27pm On May 09, 2017
any 'tribalistic' bigot I catch here ehn, I will disconnect em destiny with bite

Re: Imo State Students Top JAMB Application List In 2017 by NairaMaster1(m): 1:56pm On Mar 08, 2018
Am I the only one that doesn't understand this junk of a news?
Oyo top
Osun top
IMO top
Benue, kano and Kogi least

What a news

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