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 […]
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The Lanre Briggs Foundation has awarded fully funded university scholarships to 22 students of Imade College, Owo, Ondo State. Founder of the Foundation, Mr. Olanrewaju Briggs, said the gesture was driven by the growing inability of many parents to afford university education for their children and wards. He lamented that many brilliant students often dropped […]
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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, […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Gbajabiamila, Adeleke Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Tuesday described education as foundational truth that gives meaning and purpose to life, and which every responsible government should take as its major priority. He spoke on Tuesday in Osogbo while delivering the maiden annual lecture of Osun State University, titled “Interrogating Funding […]
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The National Senior Secondary Education Commission has announced that the implementation of the new national benchmark for senior secondary schools in Nigeria will be completed within nine months. The National Minimum Standards for Senior Secondary Education in Nigeria, developed by the Commission, were approved at the 68th National Council on Education, held from October 7 […]
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced that it will on Wednesday release the results of 379,000 candidates who sat the rescheduled Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination between Friday and Monday. JAMB rescheduled the exam following widespread outcry over mass failure during the initial UTME. The board admitted to technical and human errors, especially in […]
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