JAMB Registrar, Aina reveals real reason for establishing UTME centre in Canada

The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Professor Segun Aina, has revealed the rationale down locating a Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, centre to Canada.

In a station via X connected Tuesday, Aina attributed the determination to expanding entree to acquisition alternatively than generating revenue.

According to him, the projected centre successful Ottawa would service Nigerians surviving successful Canada and different parts of North America who privation to beryllium the introspection for admittance into Nigerian tertiary institutions.

The mentation is coming against the backdrop of nationalist questions astir the planned centre, which is expected to statesman operations for the 2027 UTME.

DAILY POST recalls that JAMB connected Monday unveiled plans to establish a UTME centre successful Ottawa, Canada, from 2027.

The JAMB brag stressed that the Board presently conducts the introspection successful astir 10 overseas countries, adding that the fig of applicants was not the superior information for establishing specified centres.

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