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UTME: JAMB generated ₦849 mln in one week

As prospective candidates for the 2019 Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME continue registration, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, said it has generated the total sum of ₦849 million in one week. The money which the board explained in its weekly news bulletin, was raised from the sale of the UTME registration and some […]

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UTME: JAMB warns against two candidates sharing phone number

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Friday warned prospective candidates to adhere strictly to the registration procedure for the 2019 UTME to avoid creating issues for themselves. The Board’s Head, Media and Information, Dr Fabian Benjamin gave the warning in an interview in Lagos. Kano State Deputy Governor Professor Hafiz Abubakar monitoring the […]

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2019 UTME: JAMB stops use of cyber cafes for registration of candidates

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said it will no longer use cyber cafes for registration of candidates, beginning from the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB’s Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, said this on Thursday on the sideline of a meeting with proprietors of Computer Based Test (CBT) centres at the University […]

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JAMB examination date, registration guideline for 2019 UTME

Sale of forms start Jan 10 .Bans 50 CBT centres Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Professor Ishaq Oloyede , yesterday in Lagos announced the date of sales of UTME forms and month for the examinations. Oloyede who debunked claims that JAMB had stated sales of 2019 forms months ago, said that the Board […]

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JAMB conducts recruitment exams for FRSC candidates

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Saturday said it has conducted recruitment examination for about 15,000 candidates of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, across the country. The Registrar of the board, Prof. Ishak Oloyede, disclosed this to newsmen during the conduct of the exercise in Abuja. The exercise, he said, was being […]

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23 universities adopts 120 as cut-off marks – JAMB

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB has said that at least 23 universities in the country have adopted the 120 cut-off mark recently introduced. The universities, mostly private, are among the 168 universities in Nigeria which cut-off marks were released in a document obtained from JAMB by online publication, Premium Times, last weekend. The […]

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JAMB: 1, 048, 914 results released, as registration date extends

Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, yesterday in Lagos said that out of the 1,648,429 million candidates writing the ongoing UTME, results for 1,048,914 candidates have been released. This was just as he also announced the extension of JAMB’s portal for registration, adding that it will finally close its registration portal […]

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Avoid buying Fake UTME questions for ₦200,000, JAMB warns

Some syndicate groups are selling past question papers of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for ₦200,000 to candidates, Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Prof. Is-haq Oloyede alleged yesterday. Oloyede warned candidates against falling victims to the fraudsters, who claim to have prepared answers to the examination questions being conducted by JAMB. He […]

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FG committed to standard of Education; will not lower admission cut-off

Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Mr Adamu Adamu, says the government will not lower the admission cut-off mark for the 78,000 candidates that sat for the National Common Entrance Examination on April 8, 2017. Adamu, shortly after monitoring the exams in Abuja, reaffirmed the government’s commitment to providing quality education at all levels. On his part, […]

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JAMB extends UTME registration; cancels mock test

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board ( JAMB) has announced the extension of registration for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) by two weeks. The examination body also postponed the UTME exam till 13th and 20th of May. – UTME: JAMB cancels mock test – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has postponed the […]

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600,000 candidates registered, no extension period – JAMB

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has so far registered 600,000 candidates for the 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, across the country. Head of Public Relations JAMB, Dr Fabian Benjamin, who made this known in an interview in Abuja, yesterday, said JAMB would not extend the registration period. The spokesman, who noted that […]

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JAMB arrests 25 persons over illegal sale of UTME materials

Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has arrested 25 persons over illegal registration and sale of 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) materials. JAMB registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede said the individuals arrested were selling registration materials to the 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to candidates. The suspects, he said, were arrested by a combined […]

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