The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says preparations are ongoing for commencement of sale of registration documents for its 2023/2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The Registrar of the board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, gave the assurance during a media…
2022 UTME registration: Slow start at CBT centres in Lagos
Registration by candidates for the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) began on Saturday, with a slow start noticed in some centres visited in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that there were different experiences at some of…
JAMB to introduce cashless policy in UTME registration
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it will adopt a cashless policy in the 2022 registration for Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). It said with the adoption of the new system, it would be collecting the approved N700…
*National Theatre Lagos looted (Sun)*NDLEA intercepts 2,060kg heroin, others at Lagos airport, Ondo, Edo, Kano (Tribune)
National Theatre Lagos looted (Sun) The Society for Transparency has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over looting of national assets in the National Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos. The petition, which was signed by the Corporate Director, Society for…
JAMB withdraws result of candidates for impersonation
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has withdrawn the result of one Attama Lawrence Ikedichukwu for acts bordering on impersonation in the just-concluded 2021/2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, who disclosed this Tuesday in Abuja,…
JAMB releases results for 2021 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Friday released results of candidates who sat for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination between last Saturday and Tuesday. The board made this known in a statement by its Head of Media, Fabian…
*El-Rufai’s Wife: I’m ready to die in the hands of kidnappers (DailyTrust)*NIN hitches: JAMB to conduct mop up exam for late applicants – Registrar (Vanguard)
El-Rufai’s Wife: I’m ready to die in the hands of kidnappers (DailyTrust) The wife of Kaduna State Governor, Hajiya Asia El-Rufai, has said no ransom should be paid to her abductors if she is kidnapped. Addressing participants of a peace…
*20 inmates to write 2021 UTME at Ikoyi Custodial centre (Vanguard)*SON seizes N600m worth of substandard tyres (DailyTrust)
20 inmates to write 2021 UTME at Ikoyi Custodial centre (Vanguard) No fewer than 20 inmates have indicated interest to write the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The Spokesperson of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) in Lagos State Command,…
Five UTME candidates face prosecution for falsifying scores (Punch)
Five candidates who sat for the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination are being prosecuted for allegedly altering their scores. They were apprehended between June and September by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board and handed over to the police. JAMB…
Top 30 UTME candidates get N15m scholarships (Punch)
About 30 candidates, who had the best results at the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, have been offered scholarships valued at N15m to pursue their higher education in various tertiary institutions. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board disclosed this on…