Following the current situation today, of the deadly pandemic virus known as covid-19 has ravaged not only the schooling system but has automatically locked down the states and nation as well as economic and social activities of the world. The only hope we have as individuals is social distancing and also take healthy preventive measures as well calling on God for proper intervention. The virus hasvalso declared its readiness to shut down schooling activities which led to the shut down of academic activities as well as vital examinations.
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), on Sunday said the adoption of the National Identification Number (NIN) as criteria for all examinations in the country will tackle malpractices such as impersonation and promote transparency. Hadiza Dagabana, NIMC Acting-Director-General, Hadiza Dagabana told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that although, registration for NIN had already started at the Primary School level of education across the country, it should be encouraged to further enhance confidence in the nation’s examination system. She said, doing so will help stop impersonation, adding that registration processes for NIN should become mandatory before enrollment for public examinations. “In the case of JAMB, there are issues, there are impersonations and they were looking at way to remedy those issues and mitigate those issues. “The only way you can identify a person sitting for JAMB examination, is with his identification number issued by JAMB. “The commu
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