11 Sep, 2025
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Petition Slams Equating Islamic Certificate with WAEC, NECO

National Prayer Altar Condemns National Board for Arabic and Islamic Studies (NBAIS) Certificate Recognition, Demands Immediate Policy Reversal A prominent religious advocacy group, The National Prayer Altar, has issued a strongly worded petition demanding the immediate revocation of the Nigerian government’s policy recognizing certificates from the National Board for Arabic and Islamic Studies (NBAIS) as […]

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JAMB begins Rescheduled UTME for Candidates Affected by Technical Glitches

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has commenced the rescheduled Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) today, following disruptions experienced by some candidates during the initial exercise. The rescheduling comes in response to a combination of technical malfunctions and human errors that impacted the smooth conduct of the original examination. According to The Nation, JAMB […]

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NOA Hails JAMB’s Transparency, urges further action on UTME errors

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has applauded the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for its exceptional transparency and accountability in addressing the challenges that followed the recently concluded 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). According to a statement released by Paul Odenyi, the Deputy Director, Media & Communication on May 15, the Agency described […]

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2025 UTME: Man Proposes, God Disposes – JAMB Registrar

Press Conference Address on the Complaints about the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) Results by the Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Olanrewaju Oloyede, CON, FNAL, at the Boardroom of JAMB National Headquarters, Bwari, Abuja, on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. Gentlemen of the press, it is with deep feelings and a […]

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JAMB, Vice Chancellors Meet Thursday Over UTME Mass Failure

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) will on Thursday, May 16, convene a high-level stakeholders’ meeting to review the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results, following widespread public dissatisfaction over an alarming rate of poor performance by candidates. The meeting, which is set to take place in Abuja, will involve vice-chancellors, rectors, provosts, […]

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JAMB Engages IT Experts to Investigate Alleged UTME Glitches

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has engaged a team of Information Technology (IT) experts and educational assessment professionals to investigate the alleged technical glitches that marred the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). This action comes after widespread complaints from candidates and stakeholders about issues with the exam system, which have raised concerns […]

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JAMB to Review ‘Unusual Complaints’ Over 2025 UTME Results

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially responded to the public outcry regarding the results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The board acknowledged the complaints, describing them as “unusual” and originating from only a few states in Nigeria. In a statement issued by JAMB’s spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, the board emphasized […]

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Anambra, Lagos top UTME Malpractice List

Anambra State tops the list with 14 suspects arrested for impersonation and picture mismatch, followed closely by Lagos State with nine suspects arrested for impersonation, spying, and possession of mobile phones. The majority of the 80 suspects being interrogated by the police for their involvement in 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination malpractices are from Anambra […]

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2025 UTME: JAMB Reverses Date

2025 UTME Commences on April 24th; Candidates Can Now Print Their Notification Slips The 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) is now set to commence onThursday, April 24, 2025, instead of the previously scheduled date of Friday, April 25, 2025. This adjustment has been made to accommodate essential commitments by the Board and itspartner agencies, […]