{"id":250329,"date":"2023-02-20T16:26:09","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T15:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=250329"},"modified":"2023-02-20T16:26:09","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T15:26:09","slug":"2023-utme-jamb-registers-1-6m-candidates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/02\/20\/2023-utme-jamb-registers-1-6m-candidates\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 UTME: JAMB registers 1.6m candidates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Few days to the end of extended deadline for registration for 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), announced on Monday, that 1.6 million candidates have successfully registered for the examination.<\/p>\n<p>JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, disclosed the development in Abuja, shortly after he monitored the registration exercise alongside the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Andrew David Adajoh, at some Computer Based Test (CBT) centres in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>He said the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/02\/20\/again-jamb-extends-2023-utme-registration-deadline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">board<\/a> has apprehended about 15 persons who operated against conduct of the UTME registration processes.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cWe have the challenge of the normal people who want to defraud the process as we have been monitoring what has been happening. 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