UTME
10 Aug 2023
The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has faulted calls for extending validity of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result beyond one year.
27 Jul 2023
Stakeholders in the education sector have called on the Federal Government to reintroduce the Higher School Certificate (HSC) into the school system to address some of the challenges militating against learning and bridge gaps in the sector.
18 Jul 2023
Remarkable as the revenue being generated by the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) for the federal government is, the debate that has ensued over the impact or otherwise of the funds on improving tertiary education should not be surprising.
13 Jul 2023
The House of Representatives member has called on the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to extend the validity of its Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to three years. The lower legislative chamber made the request on Wednesday while calling on JAMB to conduct the UTME at least twice a year. This motion was moved…
10 Jul 2023
Anambra State governor Chukwuma Soludo has issued a directive regarding Mmesomma Joy Ejikeme, the student who admitted to fabricating her Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result. Ejikeme claimed to have scored 362 as against the 249 marks the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) recorded as her tally. JAMB's spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, disclosed that “all…
9 Jul 2023
I had reminded Nigeria’s leader then Muhammadu Buhari who marked the fifth anniversary of his second coming into power in Nigeria that week that there was one critical factor that could prevent him from making history.
6 Jul 2023
The House of Representatives has urged Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to stay any punitive action against Miss Joy Mmesoma Ejikeme, accused of falsifying her Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) result.
5 Jul 2023
The House of Representatives has waded into the controversy over the alleged falsification of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result by Miss Ejikeme Mmesoma.
4 Jul 2023
Ejikeme Mmesoma, the Anambra student who the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) accused of manipulating her 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result has denied the allegations. Mmesoma, a student of Anglican Girls Secondary School in Nnewi, Anambra State, made this known in a now-viral video on Monday. “I am the owner of this…
2 Jul 2023
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has withdrawn the result of one Mmesoma Ejikeme, a candidate of the just-released Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result over alleged manipulation of her scores.
24 Jun 2023
There are indications that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is contemplating a new policy where candidates wishing to sit for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) would be required to use their mobile phones and other personal devices to take the examination.
15 Jun 2023
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has paid a total sum of one billion, four hundred and seventy-eight million, four hundred and sixteen thousand naira (N1,478,416,000.00) only, to owners of Non-JAMB Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres nationwide for the services they rendered during the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).