Admission seekers, parents lament sluggish application, document submission process at JAMB office

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Admission seekers, parents lament sluggish application, document submission process at JAMB office
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Admission seekers and parents lamented the problem at the JAMB office in Kado, Abuja, where they hoped to submit the requested documents on Wednesday.

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Candidates are assessed for admission based on the details they submit through the JAMB portal. Some of the admission seekers who took the last West African Senior School Certificate Examinations are also expected to upload their results.PREMIUM TIMES delivers fact-based journalism for Nigerians, by Nigerians — and our community of supporters, the readers who donate, make our work possible. Help us bring you and millions of others in-depth, meticulously researched news and information.

Adefarakan Adebambo, a parent, said his two daughters were completely drenched by the rain on Monday when he dropped them off around 8 a.m. on his way to work. The rain also marred their documents, according to the father. “Today, they’re not using yesterday’s list. We were here as early as 7 a.m., and up until now, my son is still outside; we’ve not even entered,” she said around 9 a.m.

PREMIUM TIMES couldn’t speak to the officials of the JAMB office in Kado as the security guards at the gate prevented our reporter from accessing the premises.said he could not leave his duty post to call for any official to address our reporter. He asked the reporter to wait until any of the officials stepped out.

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