24 inmates to write this year’s JAMB at Ikoyi prisons

Lagos Command Controller of Prisons, Tunde Ladipo,says 24 detainees of the Ikoyi Prisons will take part in the inevitable 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination planned to hold in April.

The Board had likewise said that no less than 1.8 million competitors had enlisted for the all Computer Based Test under the UTME. As indicated by Ladipo, arrangements have been finished up by the Board to guarantee a without hitch examination for the detainees in its office.

"I need to state that we are arranged and prepared for this examination. A great deal of work has just been done as a component of our endeavors to guarantee that these detainees are very much guided and presented to the utilization of ICT for the coming examination.

"We have set them up on the best way to utilize the PC amid the examination all things considered on this mode that every one of the competitors will be tried.

"Fortunately, the coordinators of this UTME have helped the office with 60 PCs and different embellishments. As far back as this supply was made, we have been utilizing them to prepare these detainees at the penitentiaries' school and their reactions have been astonishing.

"We expect that they will all turn out in flying hues, as, aside from the PCs, we can likewise flaunt a very much loaded library, combined with educators who have been coming to take them on different subjects,"

Ladipo said.