The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC) in Bayelsa on Thursday said for male candidates were arrested for vandalism at ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations.
Mrs Christiana Abiakam-Omanu, Commandant of the NSCDC in the
state, while briefing newsmen said the suspects were arrested at a
Computer-Based Test Centre in Federal University Otuoke.
She warned that NSCDC will not tolerate vandalism of government infrastructure
adding that the corps remains totally committed to its mandate and would spare
no effort in prosecuting vandals..
Abiakam-Omanu said the four male
candidates registered for the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board
(JAMB) CBT examination in Otueke centre in Ogbia Local Government Area of
Bayelsa.
Abiakam-Omanu explains that the candidates, on Tuesday, June 22,
disrupted the smooth exercise that was on going and destroyed some facilities
in the center.
She however said that that the suspects were allowed to participate in
the examination haven been registered by JAMB as candidates for the
exams.
The Commandant said that anyone who wants to tow the same line to
stay clear from all CBT centres in the state as the NSCDC would bring offenders
to face the law.
She said investigation into the incident was in progress, adding
that if found culpable, the suspects will face the full weight of the law.
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