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- 26 Jan 2020
JAMB, NSCDC Wage War on Fraudulent CBT Centres, Others
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have entered into an agreement to crack down on Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres and ePIN…
- 9 Nov 2015
NCC Donates Four CBT Centres to JAMB
In order to augment facilities for smooth conduct of Computer Based Tests (CBT) by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has built and…
- 15 Sept 2014
JAMB Asks Nigerians to Build CBT Centres
Prof. ‘Dibu Ojerinde, registrar and chief executive of Joint Matriculation Board, has called on Nigerians to partner with the Board in ensuring that enough Computer Based Test centres are established…
- 12 Apr 2010
Afribank Donates eTesting Centre to U.I
Afribank Nigeria Plc has provided Computer Based Testing (CBT) Centre, eTesting, for the University of Ibadan (U.I) community. A statement from the bank said, the CBT is a private-public sector…
- 2 Aug 2016
Passion: The Force Behind DS-IHUB- Uwaje
Chris Uwaje, director-general, Delta State Innovation Hub (DS-IHub) has said that the world class eGovernment Academy was borne born out of passion to positively disrupt Delta State development…
- 14 Aug 2016
DS-IHUB- Curing Nigeria’s Oil Curse
It is now a cliché when people say Nigeria’s oil is a gift and a curse all rolled up in one. Oil is a curse for Nigeria. It is as powerful as it is counterintuitive. The natural resource has…
- 19 Dec 2016
FG Says Indians are Buying Over MTN Nigeria
Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, mnister of Science and Technology, has expressed sadness over the state of the economy noting that Indians are gradually buying over MTN Nigeria. According to Onu, not less than 75…
- 20 Aug 2026
NITDA, North West University Move to Deepen Digital Transformation
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and North West University have commenced discussions aimed at strengthening digital capacity, research, innovation and technology-driven education in the institution.
- 2 Jun 2025
JAMB Waxes Worriedly over Rising Digital Exam Fraud
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has called for radical and urgent interventions to curb the rising wave of sophisticated digital examination fraud in Nigeria. JAMB warned that the…
- 5 May 2013
JAMB Warns Candidates Against Internet Fraudsters
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has cautioned prospective candidates into universities and other tertiary institutions who sat its 2013 admission examinations on April 28 against…
- 2 Sept 2018
NCC, Defence Academy to Deploy Technology for Military Capacity Building
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) rose from talks at the weekend with a firm commitment to collaborate on boosting the NDA with high profile technology.…
- 10 Feb 2022
JAMB Introduces Self-Registration, New USSD Code for 2022 Candidates
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has established self-registration centers in Abuja and Lagos, for the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE)…
- 14 Aug 2015
NITDA Commissions Knowledge Access Centres in Daura
The National Information Technology Development Agency ( NITDA) has commissioned a Knowledge Access Venue (KAV) in Government Pilot Secondary School (GPSS), Daura, Katsina State. Speaking at…
- 4 Dec 2017
Amosun, Ogun State Governor Receives NCS’ Special IT Recognition Award
By peter oluka Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has received, the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) Special Information Technology Recognition Award (SITRA) for the administration’s efforts…
- 18 Feb 2022
Digital Innovation will Boost Education Sector -DG NITDA
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has said that continued investment in Digital Innovation will boost the education sector and the economy as a whole. The agency…
- 1 Mar 2026
JAMB Uncovers AI-Driven Fraud Targeting UTME Candidates, Warns Parents
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said it has uncovered criminal syndicates that are deploying artificial intelligence tools to impersonate its officials and defraud candidates…
- 8 Apr 2017
JAMB Accredits Interswitch to Provide ePINs for candidates
Having recorded significant success over the years in the fintech space in Africa, Interswitch is set to provide 30,000 ePINs daily, for this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination…
- 13 Apr 2026
Platform Petroleum Unveils ICT Hub to Power Digital Future in Rivers
Platform Petroleum Limited has commissioned the O.B. Lulu-Briggs ICT Centre for Digital Innovations in Obonoma, Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State, in a landmark move to expand access…
- 10 Mar 2016
JAMB Regrets Technical Hitches at Exam Centres
Mrs Beatrice Okorie, coordinator, JAMB National Head Quarters Annex, Lagos, has expressed her regrets over the technical hitches recorded in some centres in the state in the ongoing University…
- 23 Mar 2016
JAMB Used Wrong Software for 2016 Exams
Association of Tutorial School Operators (ATSO) has accused the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) of using the wrong grading software to mark the 2016/2017 Unified Tertiary…
- 27 Mar 2014
President Jonathan Endorses JAMB e-Testing
President Goodluck Jonathan has endorsed the Computer Based Test (CBT) introduced by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in the conduct of her Unified Tertiary Matriculation…
- 11 Jun 2015
NECO to Introduce CBT in Subsequent Exams — Board chairman
The National Examination Council (NECO) will introduce Computer-Based Test (CBT) in objective papers of its subsequent examinations, according to Dr Paddy Njoku, chairman, NECO Governing Board. Njoku…
- 28 Aug 2014
Chams Hosts Volunteer Corps @ ChamsCity
Chams Plc hosted about 60 students from the Volunteer Corps Scheme to an excursion at the globally acclaimed digital mall, Chamscity located at Ikeja GRA, Lagos. The excursion held during the…
- 11 Apr 2021
NPA Donates ICT Centre to ATBU, Bauchi
Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has established an Information Communication Technology (ICT) Centre at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ABTU) Bauchi. Hadiza Bala-Usman, DG, NPA Alhaji Tukur…
- 30 Jan 2015
JAMB Gets Special Computers for Visually Impaired
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said that it has procured gadgets to facilitate the participation of the visually impaired candidates in its Computer Based Test (CBT) in…
- 23 May 2014
Adegboyega University, New Horizons Boost Students Access to IT Skills
Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa, Edo State has commissioned an ultra-modern international information technology and e-business certification skills resource centre facilitated by New…
- 28 Oct 2021
The 5G Opportunity for Nigeria
By: Eniola Campbell There has been a lot of talk about 5G, but the reality is that in Africa, many operators are still focusing on 4G to get the most return on investment from the networks. Is this…
- 18 Jan 2022
How We Repositioned NIPOST in 2 Years — PMG
Dr. Ismail Adebayo Adewusi, postmaster general of the Federation, on Tuesday reeled out steps taken by the agency to reposition itself in line with the modern global business realities since he…