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JAMB candidates vent their frustration at Lagos Assembly (PHOTOS)

Candidates of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, on Tuesday, took to the streets of Lagos to protest the alleged unfair treatment allegedly meted to them by the Joint Admission Matriculation Board(JAMB). Scores of candidates stormed the Lagos State House of Assembly to vent their anger and frustration at the state lawmakers while chanting solidarity songs... Read More

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JAMB result validity period to be increased from 1-year

The Senate has passed a resolution to reduce the registration fee of Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) from N5, 650 to N2, 500. This resolution was taken following the adoption of the report of the Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFund, on the inquiry into the new admission policy of the Joint Admission and Matriculation... Read More

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November 29, 2015

Pass.ng set to reward top 10 UTME 2015 outstanding students

An examinations preparatory and e-testing platform; Pass.ng that helps students prepare for major exams in Nigeria supported by Airtel and 440NG, has announced that it wants to reward its top 10 users, who excelled in this year’s UTME JAMB at the maiden edition of Pass.ng Excellence Award. The excellence award will hold on December 4 at... Read More

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Dear Jambites, this is what JAMB has to say about your cutoff mark

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said it will hold its 2015 Policy meeting on July 14 to determine cut-off marks for admission of candidates into tertiary institutions. This was revealed in a statement signed by Mr. Fabian Benjamin, the board’s Public Relations Officer. According to the statement, the 2015 Policy Meeting which... Read More

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JAMB blacklists 3 accredited CBT centres – read why

by Chinwe Okafor The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said on Monday that it had blacklisted three centres accredited for the conduct of the recently concluded Computer Based Test (CBT) in the country. According to the body’s Public Relations Officer, Mr Fabian Benjamin, the centres were axed over inadequate and sub-standard facilities for accreditation.... Read More

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Jonathan’s frank advice for daughter, UTME holds in Yobe amidst tight security & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo Jonathan’s frank advice for daughter, husband President Goodluck Jonathan freely doled out advice to his newly married daughter, Faith and her husband, Godswill Edward to try and solve their marital problems by themselves and not to rely on him and other family members. He gave the advice while speaking at the wedding reception of the... Read More

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Boko Haram kills 5 soldiers, JAMB says over 1.5 million candidates to write UTME & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo Boko Haram terrorists kill five Nigerian soldiers Authorities in the Nigerian military said on Tuesday that five of their men battling the terrorist sect, Boko Haram in the north-east were killed by the sect in an ambush during an assault on the terrorists’ enclaves in Sambisa forests and surrounding locations. “Operational activities around... Read More

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PDP inaugurates campaign team for Fayose, JAMB says it’s ready for April UTME & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo We are ready for April UTME examination – JAMB The Coordinator, Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB), Lagos office Kamaldeen Oladeji on Monday said that the body is well prepared and all is set for the Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination (UTME), scheduled for April 12. Alhaji Oladeji told the News Agency of... Read More

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Opinion: Nigerian universities and irregular admission processes

by Obinna Akukwe This non-transparent process have made many parents to sell family land, properties and life savings to send their frustrated wards to schools in Ukraine, Belarus, Poland, Russia while few buoyant ones send theirs to UK for admission. The processes of gaining admission into Nigerian universities have been bastardized by the trio of... Read More

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JAMB releases withheld results, begins Computer Based Test

by Isi Esene Many candidates would be happy with this piece of news as the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has finally released the results earlier withheld over non-biometric verification. Also, 91, 610 candidates will commence the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) Computer Based Test (CBT) in the seven designated centres from Saturday. Read the... Read More

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Scam: ‘How to upgrade your JAMB result to 250 and above’

by Hauwa Gambo The good guys at Vanguard have exposed as a scam (but, of course) a scheme that purports to help candidates of the recent Unified Tertiary Matriculation Exam (UTME) “upgrade” their results to 250 via the database of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). According to the report: The JAMB database is... Read More

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Just “10 candidates scored 300 marks and above”: JAMB releases 2013 UTME results

by Akan Ido The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) released the 2013 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results today which showed a general improvement on the performance of candidates compared to last year. While announcing the outcome of the examination in Abuja today, JAMB Registrar, Dibu Ojerinde said the board discovered some forms of malpractice... Read More

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Opinion: UTME – Nigerian children need access to post-secondary education

by Adedamola Adejobi It is evident going by the number of people that will be unable to get admission into tertiary institution that we need more tertiary institutions to give more access to Nigerian students. This year on the 27th of April, 2013, over 1.8million students sat for Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) conducted by... Read More

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Opinion: UTME – A festival of examination malpractice in Nigeria

by Adeosun Sheriff T. Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (U.T.M.E) has violated all the worth of examination known to man. In the year 2011, I was in one of the topmost room in Mariere Hall, University of Lagos. If you have ever stayed in hostels like Shodehinde Hall and Eni-Njoku Hall or Makama Bida Hall you... Read More

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Keep us alive: NECO workers plead with FG to revoke scrapping examination body

by Rachel Ogbu The news that the federal government plans to scarp the National Examination Council, NECO has obviously not gone down well with its workers. Following the news breaking a few days ago, workers at the Minna, Niger State headquarters requested the Federal Government to reconsider its decision to cancel the examination body. [READ:... Read More

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Good news? NECO and JAMB admission exams to go – FG

by Rachel Ogbu The National Examination Council, NECO and the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME are to be scrapped soon. Based on the recommendations of the Stephen Oronsaye-led Presidential Committee on the Rationalisation and Restructuring of Federal Government Parastatals, Commissions and Agencies, the federal government has concluded arrangements to cancel the programme. According to a source, instead... Read More

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#InCaseYouMissedIt: JAMB results released; only 3 score above 300

by Lekan Olanrewaju The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2012 UTME, revealing that only 3 candidates scored above 300. The JAMB Registrar Prof. Dibu Ojerinde made this known at a news conference in Abuja on Thursday, and also revealed that the results of 27, 266 candidates out of the 1,053,931 which were registered... Read More

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