Taraba State University Denies Fake Notice on CBT Examination Suspension
The Directorate of ICT at Taraba State University (TASU) has debunked a circulating notice alleging that the university’s biometric examination system has failed and that all Computer-Based Test (CBT) examinations have been suspended and converted to paper-based assessments.
The Directorate of ICT at Taraba State University (TASU) has debunked a circulating notice alleging that the university’s biometric examination system has failed and that all Computer-Based Test (CBT) examinations have been suspended and converted to paper-based assessments.
In a disclaimer issued by the Directorate, the institution described the information as false, misleading, and not originating from the university management or any official channel.
The university clarified that CBT examinations remain as officially scheduled and urged students to disregard the rumour in its entirety.

Key directives from the institution include:
- Students should completely ignore the fake notice
- All examination schedules remain valid as officially released
- Students should rely strictly on verified university communication channels
- Students are expected to continue preparing for and attending examinations as scheduled
- Members of the public should avoid spreading unverified information
- Appropriate actions are being taken to trace the source of the misinformation
The university further cautioned that the spread of false information creates unnecessary panic and disrupts academic order, stressing that only official announcements from TASU management should be trusted.
It reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining a stable and credible academic assessment system.