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JAMB to Go Ahead with 2018 UTME Despite Varsity Strike

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The attention of the board has been drawn to the release by NAN on the board’s mock examination slated for February 26, 2018 where I was quoted to have said the board will go on with the mock examination irrespective of the on going sstrike by the non academic unions of universities nation wide. “First, the board wants to appreciate the unions for the support it has given the board in the successes   of previous examinations and sympathized with the unions over the present predicaments,” Benjamin stated. The Chairman of   the Joiny Action Committee (JAC) of the non-academic staff, Samson Ugwoke, had in more than one occasion warned that they would not cooperate with ongoing admission processes in the nation’s universities as long as the strike susbsists. The non -teaching staff union comprise of three main unions including: Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Non Academic Staff Union of Associated Institutions (NASU) and the National A...