Mr. Makinde Ayinla, Commandant, Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Edo Command, on Tuesday said that the command arrested no fewer than 34 suspects for various criminal offenses in the state in January. Ayinla, who disclosed this in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Benin, said the suspects were arrested for […]

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has warned candidates against accepting any offer of admission not on its letter headed paper and on the Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS). JAMB’s Head, Media and Information, Dr Fabian Benjamin, said in a statement Thursday in Lagos that any candidate who engaged in it did so at […]

Registration for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in some centres in Kwara South Senatorial District on Tuesday experienced low turnout of prospective candidates. A correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) who monitored the exercise in centres in Omu-Aran, Aran-Orin, Offa and Erin-Ile reports that the centres recorded low patronage, compared to what […]

The Taraba Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)  has arrested two suspects for allegedly defrauding students at an illegal Joint Admission and Matriculations Board (JAMB) registration centre. Alhaji Aliyu Ndanusa, the Taraba Commandant of NSCDC disclosed this to newsmen at the corps’ headquarters in on Saturday. According to him, the government […]

The Taraba Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested two suspects for allegedly defrauding students at an illegal Joint Admission and Matriculations Board (JAMB) registration centre. Alhaji Aliyu Ndanusa, the Taraba Commandant of NSCDC disclosed this to newsmen at the corps’ headquarters in on Saturday. According to him, the government […]

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, yesterday, handed over 38 operators of various Computer Based Test, CBT, centres to operatives of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, for prosecution over cybercrimes. The suspects, who were said to have allegedly indulged in the cyber crimes, using the Virtual Private Network, […]

ABUJA–THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board,JAMB, yesterday handed over 38 operators of various Computer Based Test,CBT centres to operatives of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC,for prosecution over cyber crimes.

By Egufe Yafugborhi, Port-Harcourt Oil giant, Total Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited (TEPNG) has opened her 2019 Computer-Based Proficiency Training (CBPT) to 3000 senior secondary school students in Rivers state at ensuring they measure up in upcoming Joint Matriculation Board (JAMB) and sundry examinations. The training which kicked off Wednesday in Obite, Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni Local Government […]

Suspends Federal Poly, others for extortion By Adesina Wahab The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, made the sum of N2,272,681,643:00 in one week of selling forms for the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations, UTME, to admission seekers in the nation’s tertiary institutions. This was contained in the weekly newsletter of the Board detailing some […]

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos Command, on Monday, paraded eight men, allegedly involved in selling the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) forms above its official price of N4,700 per copy. The Lagos State Commandant, Mr Cyprian Otoibhi, who paraded the suspects in Lagos, said that they were arrested during a […]

The Bayelsa Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), on Monday, said it arrested three cybercafé operators for selling JAMB UTME 2020 forms above the approved N4,700. The State Commandant of NSCDC, Mrs Christiana Abiakam-Omanu told Newsmen that the arrest was made following complaints by JAMB officials to the command in Bayelsa. Adiakam-Omanu, […]

By Harris Emanuel – Uyo Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has agreed to partner the Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) in Akwa Ibom to ensure that no illegal CBT centre is allowed to operate in the state. State Commandant of the Corps, Mr. Adeyinka Ayinla, said this when he visited the State Coordinator […]

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says 700,000 candidates have so far been registered for the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) nationwide in two weeks.

The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) in Nasarawa State says it has placed security agencies on alert to arrest and prosecute individuals and CBT centres charging above stipulated amount for registration of prospective candidates. Mr Sunday Aladegbaye, the board’s zonal Coordinator in the state, said this on Friday in Lafia during a courtesy visit […]

By Adesina Wahab, Adeola Badru and James Ogunnaike Not a few candidates, parents and guardians heaved a sigh of relief when the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, shifted the use of National Identity Number, NIN, for registration for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME till next year. Their relief was because of the agonising […]