Reps vow action to address challenges hindering smooth conduct of UTME
The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Examination Bodies has pledged to support the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in resolving the challenges affecting the smooth conduct of the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), describing the exercise as a beacon of hope for Nigeria’s education system.
2025 UTME: JAMB announces registration, examination dates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced dates for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
I’m determined to expose corruption in JAMB – Sacked deputy director tells court
The ex-staff admitted writing several petitions against JAMB to different investigating agencies, including National Assembly, about the alleged financial infractions under the current JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede.
JAMB didn’t misappropriate funds – National Assembly
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Finance has exonerated the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board of alleged misappropriation of funds in its 2024 budget implementation.
Budget Defence: NASS joint committee absolves JAMB of financial impropriety
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Finance has absolved the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) of financial impropriety earlier levelled against the examination body.
2025 UTME/DE registration yet to begin, says JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that registration for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) has not yet begun.
JAMB didn’t spend up to N1m on fumigation in 2024 — Registrar Oloyede
Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has dismissed reports that the board spent huge sums on fumigation and meals among others in 2024.
2025 budget: NASS to remove JAMB from FG grant
THE National Assembly, comprising the Senate and House of Representatives, has threatened to remove the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB in the 2025 budget proposal, saying it was unjustifiable for the board not to remit N4billion to the federation account, despite getting N6bn from the Federal Government in 2024.
Justify spending N850m to kill mosquitoes, cleaning, Oshiomhole tells JAMB
Senator Adams Oshiomhole (APC/Edo North) on Monday queried the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) over its spending in 2024.
NASS threatens to cut JAMB funding over N1billion spent on meals, refreshments
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Finance has threatened to cut off the Federal Government’s grant to the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in the 2025 budget proposal over excessive spending.
WAEC launches resit examinations for candidates
“Students who access their results now and realise they need to resit one or two papers have until 8th January to register online through our website or at WAEC-accredited internet cafés”
2025 UTME: We’re prepared for unprecedented exam experience — JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has said its much anticipated 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, would take place in January but did not give date the exact date exercise will take place.
Reconsider invalidation of admissions given years ago, NANS urges JAMB
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has criticized the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for its decision to invalidate over 7,000 admissions offered to students several years ago.
JAMB largest user of ICT in the world, says Registrar
By Efe Onodjae The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) registrar, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, has stated that JAMB is the largest user of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in the world. According to him, there is nowhere in the world where examinations are conducted for over 2 million candidates at once, except in Nigeria. Speaking […]
Senator Katung moves to enhance JAMB, WAEC performance in S/Kaduna
Senator Sunday Marshall Katung has organised a two-day training programme for over 100 youths on Computer Based Test (CBT) so as to enhance the low performance of secondary school students in the 2024 WAEC and JAMB examinations in Kaduna South Senatorial District.
Reps order JAMB to remit N3bn to FG CRF
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has ordered the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to remit N3.6 billion to the federal government’s Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF).
