{"id":8589,"date":"2020-04-07T07:29:23","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T07:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=8589"},"modified":"2020-04-07T07:29:28","modified_gmt":"2020-04-07T07:29:28","slug":"education2020-utme-jamb-makes-clarification-on-cut-off-marks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=8589","title":{"rendered":"EDUCATION2020 UTME: JAMB makes clarification on \u2018cut-off marks\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), on Monday said it has not published the national and general minimum cut-off marks for placement of candidates into the nation\u2019s tertiary institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

JAMB in a tweet on its official Twitter page, described the cut-off mark speculated in some quarters as \u2018fake news\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The tweet reads, \u201cAttention, kindly disregard any cut off mark paraded by fraudsters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cIt is fake news.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Recall that the exam body last month suspended all activities<\/a> requiring physical contacts in all its offices and centres nationwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The directive, which was contained in a statement issued by the board\u2019s Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, stated that the development was in line with the professional advice of government on safety of all persons in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic around the globe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It urged all candidate to forward all enquiries and complaints to \u2018support.jamb.gov.ng,\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) held between Saturday, March 14- 21st 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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