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House Committee Orders JAMB Registrar to Appear After Walkout

Officials from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) walked out of a House of Representatives committee hearing after a dispute over press access to the proceedings. The House Committee on Basic Education and Examination Bodies, led by Oboku Oforji, had summoned JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, to explain the agency’s 2023–2024 budget performance and remittances to the Consolidated Revenue Fund. Despite three invitations, Oloyede did not appear and instead […]

todayOctober 29, 2025

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Education

JAMB Releases Rescheduled 2025 UTME Results

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2025 UTME resit examination for candidates at centres affected by technical issues. The results show that out of the 336,845 candidates rescheduled for the examination, 21,082 were absent. There was no explanation given for the great number of candidates who did not attend the rescheduled examination. The board announced the results in a statement issued by its […]

todayMay 26, 2025

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Education

JAMB: S/East Lawmakers Call For Registrar’s Resignation

The Southeast Caucus in the House of Representatives has called for the cancellation of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) after technical glitches affected nearly 380,000 candidates, particularly from the South East and Lagos. In a statement in Abuja The caucus leader, Igariwey Enwo, said JAMB's response was grossly inadequate, citing poor communication and scheduling conflicts with ongoing WAEC examinations. The lawmakers demanded the resignation of the JAMB Registrar, […]

todayMay 19, 2025

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National

JAMB: Deputy Speaker Demands Independent Audit

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has demanded an independent audit of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, after a technical glitch affected nearly 380,000 students sitting for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, particularly in the South-East and Lagos. The glitch, caused by a system patch not being deployed to relevant servers, has sparked widespread concern over the integrity of Nigeria's examination system. Speaking with […]

todayMay 18, 2025

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Education

House Mandates JAMB To Establish 1 CBT Centre In All LGAs

The House of Representatives has called on the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, to establish at least one Computer-Based Test (CBT) centre in each of the 774 local government areas across the country. The House also mandated its Committee on Appropriations to make provisions for the construction of these CBT centres in the 2026 budget. This followed the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance moved by Abdulmaruf […]

todayMay 15, 2025

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Education

JAMB To Review UTME Results After Widespread Protest

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), on Monday, announced that it is reviewing the recently released Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results. In a statement by its spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, the board said it is fast forwarding its annual system review, a comprehensive post-mortem of the examination process, as a result of the ‘significant volume of unusual complaints’ that followed the release of the 2025 UTME results on Friday. […]

todayMay 12, 2025

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National

Revenue : Senate Clears Air On JAMB Report

The comprehensive report provided by JAMB indicates that the items mentioned during Monday’s hearing on revenue do not suggest any mismanagement or misuse of the Board’s funds. On the contrary, the report highlights the responsible and prudent use of resources under the leadership of the Registrar. The Senate Committee on Finance made the clarification on Wednesday, following the misrepresentation in media reports. The chairman Senate Committee on finance, senator Sani […]

todayJanuary 16, 2025

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Reps Query JAMB For Recruiting 300 Staff Without Advertisement

The House of Representatives has queried the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB for recruiting 300 staff from 2015 till date, without advertising. The Chairman of the Adhoc committee investigating job racketeering in Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies of government( MDAs), Mr Yussuf Gagdi issued the query when the Registrar of the Board, Prof Ishaq Oloyede appeared before the committee. Mr Gagdi observed that by not advertising the vacancies, ordinary […]

todayAugust 14, 2023

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JAMB saga: Soludo Sends Mmesoma On Three-Month Psychotherapy

The Anambra State Government says it has handed over 19-year-old Mmesoma Ejikeme, who forged her Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination result, to a psychotherapist for a three-month guidance and counselling The state Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, disclosed this at a press briefing in her office in Awka, on Thursday. Chuma-Udeh said Mmesoma would undergo a therapy class for three months as recommended by the state panel, which probed the […]

todayJuly 21, 2023