Category: Education

Oloyede The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has said that in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, 17,025 candidates representing 0.88 per cent of the total 1,931,467 scored 300 and above. This marks the highest number recorded since the introduction of the Computer-Based Test. According to a statistical report on Saturday, this reflects a significant […]

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has released the results of the resit examination it conducted for candidates affected by the technical glitch that marred the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. It announced the results on Sunday morning through a statement by its Public Communication Advisor, Fabian Benjamin. According to the results, 21,082 of […]

The Police and the Directorate of State Security Services, DSS have arrested 20 suspects for allegedly hacking the website of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The hacking by the suspects, being detained at the Abuja facilities of the enforcement agencies, caused the glitches which marred the 2025 Computer-based test examinations conducted by the […]

An official of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has explained why the board has not released the results of the rescheduled Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The board had planned to release the rescheduled UTME results on Wednesday, according to a memo sent to reporters. It was, however, postponed. JAMB Spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, […]

A final audit of the results of the 379,775 candidates who sat for the rescheduled 2025 Unified Tertiary and Matriculation Examination is being conducted ahead of the final release to the public on Thursday. The audit team includes officials from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Civil Societies Organisations, academics and other independent observers. A […]

The Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools (ASUSS) has congratulated Dr. Mrs. Ronke Soyombo on her appointment as the Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the Teachers’ Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN). In a statement issued in Abuja by the President, Comrade Adigun and Secretary-General, Comrade Kenneth Okoh, the union described her appointment as a […]

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede has disclosed how the pressure as a result of the technical glitches experienced during the UTME in parts of the South-East and Lagos State almost made him resign. Oloyede revealed this at a stakeholders’ meeting with Chief External Examiners, state technical advisers, and other key […]

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced a fresh round of mop-up examinations to accommodate the over 5.6 per cent of candidates who missed the just-concluded 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, made the disclosure on Wednesday during a stakeholders’ meeting in Abuja, stating that the initiative will cover all […]