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- 26 Apr 2010
JAMB Rakes in N63.2b from UTME Forms
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) raked in some N63.2billion from sale of Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) forms, Nigeria CommunicationsWeek can reveal. JAMB is the…
- 14 Jan 2014
Fake JAMB-UTME e-Facility Cards in Circulation
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has alerted the public on reports of fake Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), e-facility cards in circulation in Lagos. Kamaldeen…
- 10 Jul 2025
JAMB Accuses Student of Securing Admission through Identity Fraud
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has accused a 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidate of manipulating his identity and engaging in online blackmail. Fabian…
- 11 Apr 2021
JAMB Finally Begins Registration of Candidates for 2021 Admissions after NIN Glitches
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) at the weekend announced the commencement of registration of candidates for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and Direct Entry to…
- 3 Sept 2021
Police Probe 19-Year-Old who Threatened JAMB with N1Bn Suit
Chinedu Ifesinachi John, a 19-year-old candidate in the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), who accused the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), of altering his…
- 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)…
- 17 Mar 2016
Reps Seek Suspension of JAMB Computer- Based Tests
The House of Representatives has urged the federal government to direct Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) to suspend the computer based 2016 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination test.…
- 2 Jun 2016
FG Scraps Post JAMB
Federal government on Thursday scrapped the controversial examinations usually organised by universities in Nigeria for admission seekers after the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UMTE)…
- 24 Mar 2021
JAMB Makes NIN Compulsory for 2021 UTME Registration
Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) has stated that potential candidates who want to register for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) must provide…
- 8 Jul 2016
FG, Stakeholders Agree on N2,500 as Post-UTME Screening Fee
Federal Ministry of Education and other stakeholders in the tertiary education sub-sector have agreed on N2,500 as the fee for post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) screening. This…
- 23 Jun 2021
Use of NIN Exposes over 500,000 Fake UTME Candidates - JAMB
The use of the National Identity Number (NIN) in registering for this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) has exposed the yearly humongous fraud committed by candidates,…
- 19 Apr 2024
NELFUND Says UTME, NIN, BVN Mandatory for Student Loans
Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has said that Nigerian students will need to present their Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination registration number (UTME); National Identification Number…
- 18 Jan 2023
Remita Begins Sales of 2023 JAMB Registration ePINs, offers more commission to agents, schools
Remita has commenced the sale of the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) ePINs to prospective candidates seeking admission into higher institutions across Nigeria. As recently…
- 6 Feb 2013
Reps Ask FG to Halt CBT for UTME
The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government to suspend the planned commencement of computer-based test for the 2013 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations ( UTME). The House…
- 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…
- 18 Mar 2018
JAMB Warns as Fraudster Urges UTME Candidates to Pay for Scores ‘Upgrades’
As the writing of the 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination came to an end on Friday, fraudsters have invaded the Internet, asking candidates to call some numbers through which they could…
- 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…
- 27 Feb 2017
VolunteerCorps Provides Free Tuition to Boost Students’ Performance in Osun
VolunteerCorps Provides Free Tuition to Boost Students’ Performance in Osun Presently, the classes spread across 41 centres in the state and has over 3,750 students and 275 teachers enrolled in the…
- 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…
- 4 Dec 2015
Airtel, Pass.ng Honour Outstanding UTME Students
Airtel Nigeria, lLeading telecommunications services provider, eading telecommunications services provider, has thrown its weight behind the maiden edition of the Pass.Ng Excellence Award 2015,…
- 7 May 2012
Sidmach e-Registration System Boosts 2012 UTME Examinations
Sidmach Technologies Nigeria Limited, a Microsoft Gold Partner, played a major role in the success recorded at this year’s UTME Examinations organised by the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board…
- 20 Feb 2024
Students Registering for Public Exams Face Digital ID Obtention Hassles
The sufferings of Nigerian students in Lagos seeking the National Identification Number (NIN) in order to facilitate their registration for some public exanimations have been laid bare. A report by…
- 24 May 2021
Children’s Day celebration: Skool Media Reaffirms Commitment to Digital Education
Skool Media Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s innovative educational technology company has reaffirmed its commitment in supporting digital learning across Nigerian schools, noting that it is the leeway to…
- 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…
- 2 Oct 2013
NSCDC Arrests Alleged Hacker of Govt Websites
Adeniji Lukman, a fresh graduate of College of Education, Ilaro, Ogun state has been arrested for allegedly breaching several government sites, including those for the States Security Service (SSS)…
- 12 Jan 2020
Group hails JAMB on NIN suspension; seeks FG's attention to NIMC
Digital Economy Media Support Volunteers, DEMS Volunteers, has commended the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, for suspending the use of National Identification Number, NIN, as a…
- 4 Aug 2024
MTN Foundation Increases Annual UTME Scholarship Award for Top Scorers to ₦300,000
In a bid to promote academic excellence, the MTN Foundation has increased its annual scholarship for the highest-scoring candidates from ₦200,000 to ₦300,000 under its Top 10 UTME Scholarship…
- 20 Jun 2017
CAC, Others Are Top MDAs Leveraging ICT for Transparency- NITDA
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has extolled the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and the Corporate Affairs…
- 28 Sept 2012
Sidmach Tech Takes WAEC Results Online
Sidmach Technologies Nigeria Limited has developed West African Examinations Council (WAEC) online result verification portal that allow people in any part of the world to have access to results of…
- 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…