‘Fraudulent data’ — UK nursing council to probe 512 Nigerians who wrote exam in Ibadan centre | TheCable
The NMC uses a test of competence to assess the skills and knowledge of people applying to join its register from overseas.
In a statement on Thursday, the NMC said an organisation called Pearson VUE which runs the CBT programme on its behalf, recently raised the alarm of “anomalous data” at one of its third-party CBT centres in Ibadan.A total of 1,970 candidates took their CBT at this centre, of whom 512 are on the NMC register.Advertisement
“More people have applied to join the register but are not yet on it, therefore they can’t practise as a nurse or midwife. We’ve paused their applications.
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