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JAMB Announces Date for 2026 UTME Mop-Up Test

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has fixed Saturday, June 13, 2026, for the conduct of the mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination...

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President Tinubu Appoints Professor Segun Aina as New JAMB Registrar

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Professor Segun Aina as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), succeeding Professor...

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FG Begins Disbursing 2025 Allowances to Terminated BEA Scholars

BY NECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Federal Government has commenced the disbursement of approved outstanding 2025 allowances to beneficiaries of the now terminated Bilateral Education Agreement...

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FG Exempts College of Education Applicants from UTME

The Federal Government has approved a new policy that removes the requirement for candidates applying to Colleges of Education for education and non-engineering...

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Just In: NUC bans ‘Dr’ prefix for honorary degree holders

BY  JAMES  UDOH—The National Universities Commission (NUC) has introduced fresh regulations governing how honorary degrees are granted in Nigerian universities, including a prohibition...

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JAMB Elevates Four New Directors to Strengthen Operations

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has promoted four top staff members to director positions as part of efforts to improve its...

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JAMB Rejects Purported 2026 UTME Highest Score Result

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has dismissed as fake a result slip circulating online which claims to show the...

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JAMB Publishes Results of first batch of 632,788 UTME candidates; three individuals detained

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has made public the scores of 632,788 applicants who participated in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation...