The authorities of the Joint Admissions matric Board (JAMB) have secured the conviction of five examination offenders, whereas a complete of 123 others square measure presently facing trial for being concerned in irregularities at the simply all over UTME examination. The 5 condemned persons square measure same to possess hailed from Zamfara and Kebbi States. whereas some are going to be defrayal months behind bars, others got up to 2 years sentence for his or her crimes. The Examination board printed the developments when it had warned that everybody found wanting of communication malpractice would be delivered to book. In the publication, upright stated:- “Five persons UN agency were concerned in one type of communication malpractice within the simply all over 2019 UTME are condemned. As of Sunday, 3 suspects from Zamfara State and 2 from Kebbi are condemned for periods of 3 months to 2 years. “No fewer than 123 suspects square measure standing trial in numerous courts on one type of crime or the opposite. With the conviction of the 5 suspects, the board urges the judiciary to continue on this path and to confirm that every one suspects arraigned with comfortable facts square measure condemned.” On the opposite hand, JAMB, through its Registrar, academician Is-haq Oloyede, explicit that biometric verification of candidates UN agency wrote the 2019 edition of the communication is that the main reason the results haven’t been free nonetheless, adding that thirty one states had already been verified. Oloyede said:- “If you recognize that we’ve concerning one.8million candidates and increased by ten fingers. that’s what we tend to square measure talking concerning. If you’re terribly near to the National Identity Management Commission, raise them what it takes to analyse fingers in terms of amount. “We have done thirty one states and 6 states (including Abuja) square measure still not completed.” Speaking on once willdidates can begin to examine their results, the registrar reiterated, “I don’t grasp however it’ll be terribly shortly. it’ll be as shortly as we tend to complete what we tend to do.”