BREAKING: Nigerian National Assembly To Probe Results’ Forgery Allegation Against Anambra Schoolgirl By JAMB | Sahara Reporters

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The House of Representatives, the lower chamber of the National Assembly, will set up an ad hoc committee to investigate allegations of manipulation of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result levelled against Anambra State candidate, Ejikeme Mmesoma. The House confirmed this on Wednesday, as the committee would begin probe on the sundry allegations against the schoolgirl by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB). SaharaReporters had on Tuesday reported that JAMB barred Ejikeme for three years over alleged forgery of UTME results.

BREAKING: Nigerian National Assembly To Probe Results’ Forgery Allegation Against Anambra Schoolgirl By JAMBJAMB insisted that only Mmesoma paraded an “obsolete” notification slip out of all the candidates that sat the 2023 UTME.

SaharaReporters had on Tuesday reported that JAMB barred Ejikeme for three years over alleged forgery of UTME results. SaharaReporters earlier today reported that the Anambra State government also set up an eight-member committee of enquiry to investigate the allegations against Mmesoma Ejikeme. In a statement issued to journalists on Wednesday, the state information commissioner, Paul Nwosu, had said the new committee would be chaired by Prof. Nkemdili Nnonyelu.

 

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