JAMB to set 2025 admission cut-off points July 8
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) will set the 2025 admission cut-off marks for universities, polytechnics, colleges of education, and monotechnics on July 8, 2025.
JAMB: South East Reps demand Oloyede’s resignation, 2025 UTME cancellation
The South East Caucus in the House of Representatives has demanded the resignation of the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, over what it described as a “catastrophic institutional failure” in the conduct of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
UTME: Evidence of systematic collapse of Nigeria’s education sector — NAUS
The Deputy National Secretary of the National Association of University Students (NAUS) has described the recently concluded JAMB UTME examination, which left over 300,000 candidates stranded, as clear evidence of the systematic collapse of Nigeria’s education sector.
Anger, frustration as JAMB’s last-minute changes leave candidates missing exam in Imo
By Emmanuel Iheaka, OWERRI Many candidates missed the rescheduled Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Imo State on Friday, May 16, 2025, after the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) reportedly altered their examination centres just hours before the test. Our correspondent gathered that JAMB had initially issued a 24-hour notice for the exam, only […]
JAMB: A gatekeeper that locks the gates
JAMB released results that sent shockwaves through Nigeria.76% of candidates scored below 200 out of 400.
JAMB: Family of girl who died over low UTME score speaks; experts explain glitch
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Oluwafemi Opesusi, father of Faith Opesusi — whose tragic death was linked to her disappointment over her UTME score — has recounted how the incident unfolded. In an interview with BBC Pidgin, he revealed that his daughter, who took the exam in 2024 and scored highly, scored only 146 in the 2025 edition. He […]
