2021 UTME: Benue govt cancels June sanitation exercise

Following the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has directed that this month sanitation exercise schedule to hold on Saturday, 26th June 2021 be cancelled.

The sanitation exercise holds in Benue State last Saturday of every month.

The cancellation was to allow candidates sitting for this year UTME to get to the exam designated centres without delay.

In a press statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Terver Akase explained that the cancellation of this month sanitation exercise was only in Gboko and Makurdi, the state capital.

Part of the statement read, “Consequently, there will be free movement of people in Makurdi and Gboko within the stipulated time for the sanitation”.

The governor, however, enjoined those living in other towns of the state to comply with the restriction of movement between the hours of 7 am and 9 am and to also keep their surroundings clean.

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