10,000 NSCDC "Oga at the top" to invigilate UTME Exams

No fewer than 10, 000 men and officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, would be deployed to monitor the 2013 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, scheduled to hold on April 27 across the nation.

Officials of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, who dropped this hint during a parley with top management of the NSCDC, also announced that it has set May 18, 2013 for the commencement of the conduct of Computer Based Test, CBT, which is in session after the conduct of Paper Pencil Test, PPT, Dual Based Test, DBT, on Saturday, April 27, 2013.

The parley which was attended by the Deputy Commandant- General, DCG, Operations, of the NSCDC, Mr. Evans Ewerem, was held to deliberate on the role of the NSCDC in the conduct of the forth-coming 2013 UTME.

JAMB Registrar, Prof. ’Dibu Ojerinde, said it has become a tradition for the board to meet with NSCDC when the UTME examination approaches just as he expressed joy on the various achievements recorded by the corps, especially the recent discovery of fake orientation camp for NYSC at Nasarawa, among other.

He, however, sympathised with the corps over the recent loss of their members in their line of duty. NationaMirror