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JAMB Explains How It Spent N89m And More In 7 Days

The exam made the disclosure in its weekly publication from the office of the registrar which was made available on its official Twitter account on Monday, August 3.

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The Nigerian entrance examination board for higher institutions, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has revealed its financial outflow for the month of July 2020.

The exam body in its weekly publication from the office of the registrar made available on its official Twitter account on Monday, August 3, revealed that is spent N89,292,033.31 from July 25 to July 31, 2020.

JAMB in the publication revealed that it spends one hundred thousand nairas (N100,000) on internet data subscription while about a million naira was spent to pay gatemen salaries.

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Naija News understands that the financial inflow of JAMB for the above mentioned period was fifteen million eight hundred fifty-seven thousand, seven hundred sixty-two naira (N15,857,762.00) and financial outflow for the same number of days was; eighty-nine million two hundred ninety-two thousand thirty-three and thirty-one hundredths (N89,292,033.31).

See below the breakdown of both financial inflow and outflow of the Nigerian joint exam body;

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Meanwhile, Naija News reported earlier that JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has bagged the prestigious Academia in Information Technology Professional (AITP) Award.

The award was presented to Oloyede at the 2020 Virtual International Conference on Information Technology in Education and Development (ITED), as a recognition of his outstanding performance in office as well as his immense contributions to the development of Information Technology in Nigeria, Naija News reports.