Over 1.57m candidates writing WASSCE nationwide -FG
Over 1.57 million candidates are sitting the 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations across the country. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Sonny […]
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JAMB replies El-Rufai, says institutions determine cut-off marks
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has said it does not award “preferential cut-off marks” to students who sit the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination from […]
Drama as boy who sued JAMB for N1bn is handed over to Police
There was mild drama at the headquarters of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board(JAMB) Bwari, FCT as a 19-year-old candidate in the 2021 Unified Tertiary […]
University Admission: Schools to decide benchmarks as JAMB cancels general cut-off marks
Abuja – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, on Tuesday, cancelled general cut-off marks for admission into tertiary institutions and gave schools the freedom to […]
Buhari reappoints Oloyede as JAMB Registrar, others
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday reappointed Ishaq Oloyede as Registrar/Chief Executive of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for a second term of five […]
JAMB to meet on new admission cut-off marks August 31
ABUJA – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and stakeholders are to meet to decide the minimum admission cut-off mark for the 2021/2022 academic […]
JAMB releases Mop-Up UTME results. Asks candidates to check its website
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of over 17,000 candidates who sat for the Mop-Up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) […]
JAMB registrar Oloyede hands over as tenure expires
Is-haq Oloyede’s tenure as the Registrar of Joint Admissions and Matriculation has expired. His five-year tenure expired alongside those of 13 other agencies and corporations […]
MOP-UP UTME HOLDS FRIDAY, 6th AUGUST, 2021 — JAMB
Following detailed investigation and careful analysis of the highly-successful 2021 UTME, and with due consultation (resulting in gracious concession) with the National Examination Council (NECO) […]
N5.2b fraud: 2 Kinsmen To Testify In Former Jamb Registrar, Ojerinde’s Trial
Two kinsmen of Professor Dibu Ojerinde, the former Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), will testify for the prosecution in his trial […]
Buhari extends NIN-SIM verification deadline to October 31 as focus shifts to rural areas, hospitals
ABUJA – President Muhammadu Buhari has approved extension of the deadline for National Identity Number (NIN)-Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) data verification to 31 October 2021. […]
Malpractice, indiscipline remain our major challenge- JAMB Registrar
Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) says malpractice and indiscipline are some of the board’s major challenges yet to be fully […]
JAMB and myth of declining education standards, By Farooq Kperogi
The mass failure in this year’s JAMB-administered Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) has inspired yet another familiar and predictable national mourning about the fall in […]
Alleged N5.2bn Fraud: Ex-JAMB Registrar, Ojerinde Granted N200M Bail
Professor Lawrence Adedibu Ojerinde has been granted a N200million bail with two sureties in like sum by a Federal High Court in Abuja. He will […]
We didn’t reschedule another exam for candidates – JAMB
The board’s Head of Media and Protocol, Dr Fabian Benjamin, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Lagos that the report “is […]
NYSC threatens institutions as JAMB alleges awards of fake mobilisation certificates
ABUJA – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Tuesday raised concerns about tertiary institutions awarding fake certificates to persons who did not deserve them. […]
JAMB: Why 2021 UTME candidates recorded mass failure
ABUJA – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said the mass failure recorded in the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) is as […]
2021 UTME: Candidates, parents sad over low scores as JAMB releases results
ABUJA – Reactions have continued to follow the recently released results of the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination ( UTME) conducted by the Joint Admissions […]
UTME: JAMB result code malfunctions, directs candidates to check through portal
By Funmilayo Adeyemi ABUJA – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed candidates who sat for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME), […]
NIN Uncovers 500,000 Fake UTME Candidates – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Wednesday has disclosed that over 500,000 fake candidates were uncovered following the introduction of the National Identification Number […]