Nigeria education
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 […]
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 […]
Ramadan: Four Northern Governor Shut Schools, Sparking Debate
A contentious debate has erupted in Nigeria following the decision of four northern governors to shut schools for Ramadan, sparking concerns over the potential impact on education and the role of religion in governance. The governors of Bauchi, Kebbi, Kano, and potentially Sokoto states have announced plans to close schools for varying periods, ranging from […]