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NYSC Mobilisation: 15,000 Candidates Forged Admission Letters

According to Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), 15,000 candidates forged their admission letters to be eligible for the national service organised by the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).

One day, I ran to your predecessor because I couldn’t believe that 15,000 candidates forged admission letters.

Oloyede stated that the board has started prosecuting the perpetrators for alleged forgery. He also mentioned that 17 deputy vice chancellors, deputy registrars, and four JAMB workers are in the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other related Offences Commission (ICPC) over the alleged forgery.

This information was revealed during the Batch C pre-mobilisation workshop organised by NYSC in Abuja.

Author's summary: JAMB uncovers 15,000 forged admission letters.

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