Tag: JAMB

Ekiti Parents Urge Federal Government to Reverse JAMB Age Restriction Policy

Parents in Ekiti State, under the Coalition of Concerned Parents, Students and Stakeholders, have called on the Federal…

Parents Responsible for 80% of UTME Exam Malpractices, Says JAMB Panel

The Chairman of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Special Committee on Examination Infractions, Jake Epelle, has…

Tutorial School Operators Call for Single Five-Year Tenure for JAMB Registrars

Operators of tutorial schools have urged the Federal Government to restrict the tenure of registrars of the Joint…

JAMB Sets October Deadline for 2025 Public University Admissions

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed Nigerian public universities to conclude their 2025 admission processes…

JAMB to Screen Over 500 Exceptional Underage Candidates for 2025/2026 Admission

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that more than 500 exceptional candidates under the age…

JAMB Spends N113.8m on Supervision of 2025 UTME in Seven Foreign Centres

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has revealed that it spent a total of N113.8 million on…

JAMB Proposes Sanctions for Centres and Registrants in Fingerprint Scandal

Abuja, June 17, 2025 – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has recommended disciplinary measures against 11 Computer-Based…

JAMB Voids Initial UTME Results, Confirms Only Resit Scores Valid for Affected Candidates

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has declared that only the results from the recent Unified Tertiary…

200,000 More Candidates Score Above 200 in JAMB After Resit, Reflecting Improved Performance

Following the resit of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), no fewer than 200,000 additional candidates have…

JAMB Admits Technical Oversight Invalidated UTME Results for 379,997 Candidates

Abuja — A high-level technical review conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has revealed that…

Suicide of 19-Year-Old UTME Candidate Sparks Mental Health Calls, JAMB Begins Result Review

The tragic death of a 19-year-old girl in Lagos, identified by neighbors as Timilehin, has sparked widespread grief…

Over 8,000 UTME Candidates Prepare Lawsuit Against JAMB Over Alleged Exam Glitches

Abuja – Thousands of candidates who sat for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) are gearing up…