By Saidu Idris
365Daily – An additional 6 six Computer Based Centres (CBT) have been delisted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) over poor performance.
With this development, the total number of centres delisted nationwide by JAMB on day 2 of the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) is 30.
The Head of Protocol and Public Affairs of JAMB, Dr Fabian Benjamin, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, in Abuja.
While addressing the issue of candidates who were unable to register during the allowable time for registration despite the extension, Benjamin said they were directed to visit designated centres to be registered.
He added that they were directed to print their examination notification slip for their schedule for the examination from June 21 from the JAMB’s website www.jamv.gov.ng.
He further said that 464,834 candidates across the country wrote the UTME on June 21, the second day of the examination.
The additional centres delisted include: Dayspring Christian College, Opete town, near Otokutu between Ughelli South lga and Udu Local Government, Delta State and Fountain of Knowledge International Academy CBT, Azuiyiokwu, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State.
Also, Twelve Apostles College, Ndiaboishiagu Sharon, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State and Lead British International School, 1 Aliyu Mustdafa Street, off Wole Soyinka Street, Gwarimpa, Abuja, FCT, were delisted.
Others are Zaria Academy, Km 10, Zaria-Funtua Road, Shika, Zaria in Kaduna State and Muhammed Kamaldeen University CBT centre along FGC, Ogidi, Ilorin in Kwara.