The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)has admitted responsibility for the mass failure that trailed the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. JAMB registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, fought tears at a press conference on Wednesday, while admitting to the ugly development. He announced that about 379,997 candidates in the justContinue Reading
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reappointment of the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, and the Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Abubakar Rasheed. This mandate by Buhari was contained in a statement issued on Friday, August 20, by the Education Ministry’s spokesperson, Ben Bem Goong, based onContinue Reading
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has reiterated that only admission through its Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) was valid and not otherwise. The board made this known in a statement by its Head, Public Affairs and Protocol, Dr Fabian Benjamin, on Wednesday, April 14, in Abuja. While warning universities againstContinue Reading
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Sunday, July 19, approved August 21 for tertiary institutions to commence first and second choice admission for the 2020/2021 session. This was contained in the 2020 admission guidelines signed by the Registrar of JAMB, Is-haq Oloyede. The board warned institutions not to bypassContinue Reading
