The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has entered into a strategic agreement with the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) to provide affordable housing solutions for its workforce across Nigeria. The partnership, sealed at the FHA headquarters in Abuja on Monday, July 28, 2025, marks a significant step toward improving the welfare of JAMB employees by
Nigerian universities have officially pegged the minimum cut-off mark for the 2025 admission exercise at 150. This decision was collectively reached during the annual policy meeting of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), held on Tuesday, with the participation of vice-chancellors from public and private universities across the country. The policy gathering, which serves
Abuja, June 11, 2025 – A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered Professor Dibu Ojerinde, a former Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), to open his defence in the ongoing trial over an alleged ₦5.2 billion fraud. Justice Inyang Ekwo issued the ruling after dismissing a no-case submission filed by
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2025 UTME resit examinations while exposing an alarming network of high-tech cheating syndicates involving school owners, tutorial centres, and university undergraduates. The Board’s latest findings shed light on the rising sophistication of examination malpractice and underscore the need for nationwide reform. The
The Ogun State Muslim Council (OMC) has appealed for calm and constructive engagement following the technical issues that marred the conduct of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). In a statement issued by the Council’s Secretary-General, Asiwaju Kamal’deen Akintunde, Esq., the faith-based body called on all stakeholders in the education sector to remain focused
After weeks of public scrutiny and mounting concerns, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has finally opened up on the true state of the 2025 UTME resit, and the revelations are both surprising and reassuring. The review session, which took place on Tuesday at the JAMB Headquarters in Abuja, brought together Chief External Examiners
The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Ishaq Oloyede, has revealed that he initially considered resigning following a major technical glitch that marred the conduct of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Speaking at a media interaction in Abuja on Wednesday, Oloyede said the failure of one of the Board’s
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has begun the final audit of the results of 379,775 candidates who sat for the rescheduled 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). This review is being conducted ahead of the official release of the results, which has now been postponed to Thursday. According to sources close to the
