The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, says it has scheduled Saturday, 24th September, 2022, for 67 candidates, who had registered for the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, but could neither sit the examination nor take the just-concluded Mop-Up UTME owing to one challenge or another.

The board’s Head, Public Affairs and Protocol, Fabian Benjamin,  disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday, adding that those affected would take the examination at specially-designated centres.

Recalls that after the 2022 UTME, the Board reviewed the entire exercise and those candidates with biometric challenges were provided the opportunity of sitting a mop-up examination.

The board also stated that any candidate presenting any challenge(s) would have to indicate or declare such peculiarities during registration for them to be given special consideration and allocated to centres within its National Headquarters, Abuja.

The board, however, said on Monday that in spite of the discovery of a series of suspicious challenges presented by some candidates, it has, “on account of its avowed commitment to equity and fairness, scheduled another set of 67 candidates to sit the examination at designated centres, under close scrutiny of the Board”.

The statement said the decision to give the affected candidates an unusual opportunity was to ensure that no innocent candidate is punished unjustly.

“These 67 candidates are, therefore, urged to print their supplementary examination notification slips from Monday, 19th September, 2022, to know the centres where they would be sitting for the examination, ” it added.

The Commission disclosed that the examination would hold between April 20 and 22, 2022.

The acting Public Relations Officer of the NPF, Olumuyiwa Adejobi made this known in a statement on Tuesday.

According to the statement, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, reiterates that the recruitment exercise is absolutely free of charge and without any pecuniary obligation.

The statement read, “The Nigeria Police Force, in conjunction with the Police Service Commission, wishes to admonish all candidates in the ongoing 2021 recruitment exercise for Police Constables, who applied and attended the physical screening exercise, to check their recruitment status and print their Computer Based Test examination slip, if qualified for the next stage of the exercise.

“This slip would grant them access to the CBT Examinations scheduled to hold between 20th and 21st April 2022 at designated centres in the 36 states of the Federation, and the Federal Capital Territory.

“The CBT examinations printout will show specific examination dates, times, and designated locations for each candidate within the States/FCT. Detailed and specific guidelines for each State will be announced by the Police Public Relations Officers in the thirty-six states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory.

“Premised on this, successful candidates for the next stage can check their application status on https://www.policerecruitment.gov.ng accordingly.

“The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc(+), NPM, fdc, reiterates that the recruitment exercise is absolutely free of charge and without any pecuniary obligation.

“The IGP equally assures that the process will be conducted in the best tradition of transparency and accountability. He advises the applicants to be wary of online imposters, scammers, and other criminal elements who might want to take advantage of the recruitment process to dupe innocent applicants.

“All complaints can be channelled through 08100004507 or support@policerecruitment.gov.ng. The IGP however warns that anyone found wanting in this regard will be arrested and prosecuted.”

This was contained in a statement by the Lagos State Ministry of Education through her Examinations Board, requesting the Principals of Public Junior Secondary Schools to visit their respective Education District Headquarters for collection of the results.

It also noted that the Principals of Approved Private Junior Secondary Schools that duly participated in the examination should visit the Board’s Head Office at 254, Ipaja Road, Agege, near N.Y.S.C Orientation Camp for the collection of theirs.

Further to this, it added that the resit Examination for Candidates that failed English Studies, Mathematics OR Both will hold on Saturday, 16th October, 2021 at various designated centres across the state.