Teen girl takes JAMB to court over hijab ban during UTME
Lawal Hameedat Adenike, a teenager, has taken legal action against the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and PEFTI for allegedly forcing her to remove her hijab before writing the University Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
JAMB to consider exceptional under-16 candidates for tertiary admission
Given that the UTME is graded out of 400 marks, this translates to a minimum score of 320 for eligibility.
Why Nigeria don’t need more universities – Prof Oloyede, JAMB Registrar
“For example, the University of Ibadan’s quota can be 200 in medicine. But if its facilities are expanded it can take 600 or 800 students”
2025 UTME: JAMB suspends two centres over breach of security measures
The statement advised candidates to manually fill in their details before uploading them to the registration portal.
2025 UTME: JAMB shifts registration to Monday
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has said the registration for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, will now commence on Monday, February 3, 2025, instead of Friday, January 31, 2025.
JAMB suspends admission into law programme in one additional varsity
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has announced the suspension of admissions into the Law Faculty of Fountain University, Osogbo, for the 2025/26 academic session.
