JUST IN: JAMB Announces USSD Code For UTME Registration

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has concluded plans to introduce the use of USSD code as an option to the SMS process of generating a profile code for Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) registration. Oloyede stated that the latest development was part of measures the board had put in place to address some … Read more

BREAKING: JAMB Postpones UTME Mock Exams

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has postponed the 2021 Mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), EKO HOT BLOG has gathered. The postponement of the exam was made known by the JAMB Head of Public Affairs, Fabian Benjamin, in a statement on Sunday. The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has postponed the 2021 … Read more

2021 UTME: JAMB Introduces New Feature To Aid Registration

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“It is required of candidates who are the major stakeholders in the process, to monitor the process“ The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Thursday announced a new feature that would enhance ongoing registration for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Ekohotblog reports that the exam body made the announcement in a statement … Read more

JUST IN: JAMB Announces New Feature In UTME Registration

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A new feature has been announced by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in the ongoing registration for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). According to JAMB, the new feature, ‘Know Your Registration Officer’, is to fortify the registration process. A new feature has been announced by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board … Read more

BREAKING: JAMB Bans Parents From UTME Venues

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CBT centres across Nigeria have been directed not to allow parents/guardians into the registration hall again. Oloyede said the decision was made after inspecting some of the registration centres in Kwara State, which were overcrowded. CBT centres across Nigeria have been directed not to allow parents/guardians into the registration hall again. The Registrar of Joint … Read more

BREAKING: JAMB Cancels Email For UTME Registration

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has cancelled the use of email as a requirement for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) registration. Oloyede said consequently, candidates will have the following options to access their profile during or after registration. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has cancelled the … Read more

JUST IN: JAMB Postpones 2021 UTME Registration

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has postponed the registration for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE), initially slated to commence on Thursday, April 8, 2021. JAMB stated that the postponement was to ensure finishing touches on PIN vending processes before the take-off of the exercise. The Joint Admissions … Read more

JAMB Arrests Operators Of Fraudulent Cybercafe, Tutorial Centres

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has expressed concern over the “unwholesome activities of fraudulent operators of cybercafes, tutorial centres” and other entities. JAMB stated that some of the fraudulent operators had been arrested in Kwara and had been handed over to security agencies. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has expressed concern … Read more

Why We Made NIN Compulsory For UTME Registration ― JAMB

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it introduced the use of National Identity Number (NIN) for the registration of the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to checkmate examination malpractices. Oloyede disclosed that the use of NIN as a prerequisite for registration was from the Minister of Education, adding that the idea was … Read more

“Get Your NIN Before The Start Of Registration”, JAMB Tells Candidates

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board is a Nigerian entrance examination board for tertiary-level institutions The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has directed candidates seeking to register for this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) to enrol for the National Identity Number (NIN).  The board, in a tweet via its … Read more

BREAKING: JAMB Announces Dates For 2021 UTME

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has slated April 8, 2021, as the date for the commencement of the registration for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB, which is responsible for the conduct of the entrance examination into the nation’s tertiary institutions, disclosed that the examination will hold between June 5 and … Read more

Former JAMB Registrar Dibu Ojerinde Arrested Over Alleged ₦900m Fraud

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Ojerinde, a Professor of Tests and Measurement was the head of the matriculation board between 2012 and 2016 The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), on Wednesday, said it has arrested a former Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Dibu Ojerinde, for allegedly misappropriating ₦900 million. In a … Read more

JAMB Parades Workers For Alleged Extortion

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has paraded two of its staff members for allegedly extorting money from Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidates with the promise to help them secure university admission. The affected employees are Andy Okoro, a level 12 officer in Delta State’s JAMB office, who confessed to collecting N500,000 from … Read more

You Don’t Need University Education To Succeed, JAMB Registrar Tells Youth

Ishaq Oloyede, Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) registrar; has downplayed the significance of university education, saying it’s not the holygrail in the pursuit of success in life. Oloyede spoke on Wednesday when he featured  on the latest episode of ‘Public Eye’, a talk show that’s hosted by Nigerian Media Personality, Funmi Iyanda. The latest … Read more

No Date Has Been Fixed For 2021 UTME Registration, Says JAMB

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board on Tuesday said no date has been fixed for registration for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB made the announcement via a Tweet on its verified handle @JAMBHQ. It also advised the public to disregard a fake Twitter account that announced information on the registration date for … Read more

2020/21 Admissions: JAMB, Institutions Set June 15 Deadline

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and heads of various tertiary institutions in the country have agreed to conclude all 2020/2021 admissions by June 15. The board made the disclosure in a statement signed on Sunday by its Head of Media and Publicity, Dr Fabian Benjamin, in Abuja, Eko hot blog gathered. It said … Read more

No Date Fixed For Sales Of Application Documents Yet–JAMB

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UTME The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), says no date has been fixed for the commencement of sales of the application documents for its 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The board’s Head, Media and Information, Dr Fabian Benjamin, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in … Read more

JAMB Conducts NIS, NSCDC Recruitment Dec 7

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JAMB The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) will on December 7 and 8, 2020, conduct a Computer-Based Aptitude Test for recruitment into the Nigeria Immigration Service and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps. The exercise will hold across the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory, Ekohotblog gathered. The Ministry … Read more