•JAMB candidates The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said it has concluded the registration process of over two million candidates for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) holding in April. The update contained in JAMB’s weekly bulletin, said the registered number of candidates was as of March 8, 2025. The...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has stated that it has sought a stay of execution on a landmark ruling that nullified its minimum age policy around tertiary school admissions. According to a report by TheCable today, JAMB’s Head of Public Affairs and Protocol, Fabian Benjamin, said the board has filed an appeal against the [&helli...
•UTME candidates The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has revealed that over 1.5 million candidates have so far successfully registered for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The Board, however, warned prospective candidates against waiting until the last day as there would be no extension of registratio...
•JAMB Registrar, Prof Ishaq Oloyede The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board has blacklisted six CBT officials for allegedly engaging in blank registration in the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination registration. JAMB Registrar, Ishaq Oloyede, disclosed this today while speaking with journalists after monitoring some CBT cent...
The registration for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will now commence on Monday, Feb. 3, instead of today, Friday, January 31 as earlier slated. Dr Fabian Benjamin, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Public Communication Advisor, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja today...
•Kwara State University main gate The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it will not be conducting admissions for the law programme in some selected universities where the Council of Legal Education (CLE) has suspended the Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) programme for the 2025/2026 academic session. This was contained in a statement ...
•JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede The sacked deputy director of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Mr Yisa Usman, has said that he was determined to expose corruption in the board irrespective of the threat and intimidation against him. Usman told Justice Osatohanmwen Obaseki-Osaghae of the National Industrial Court, Abuja...
•Nigerian Senate The Senate and House of Representatives have resolved to remove the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) from the federal government’s 2025 budget grant, citing concerns over the board’s financial management. Lawmakers argued today that it is unjustifiable for JAMB to remit N4 billion to the federation account while...
•Prof Is-haq Oloyede The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Monday said it has remitted over N6 billion to the federal government coffers as part of its operating surplus after the conduct of the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The Board disclosed that it has so far contributed over N50 billion as an [&he...
•JAMB Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyode The Delta State High Court in Warri has issued an order restraining the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board from implementing its recent policy requiring a minimum admissible age of 16 years for university admissions in the country pending the hearing and determination of the motion on notice filed aga...