Category: JAMB

The 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Nigeria has sparked intense debate following a technical glitch that disrupted the process for thousands of candidates, particularly in Lagos and the South-East. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), led by Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has been at the center of a storm of allegations, with…

The Deputy Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, made headlines with a bold and urgent call for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to commission an independent and transparent audit of its entire examination infrastructure. This demand comes in the wake of widespread technical glitches that marred the 2025 Unified Tertiary…

The 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has been a significant milestone for millions of Nigerian students aspiring to secure admission into tertiary institutions. However, this year’s examination process hit a snag due to a technical glitch that affected a substantial number of candidates. As of…

The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into the technical errors that marred the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The decision follows a motion raised by Hon. Tersser Ugbor during a plenary session on Wednesday, highlighting the widespread impact of the glitch on candidates….

A 19-year-old student, Timilehin Faith Opesusi, tragically died by suicide in Odogunyan, Ikorodu, Lagos, on May 12, 2025, after scoring 190 in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has since admitted to errors in the exam process, prompting a review of results. Timilehin, originally from Abeokuta and…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially released the results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), which saw participation from over 1.9 million candidates. However, the board has withheld 39,834 results due to various infractions, including examination malpractices and biometric issues. Breakdown of Withheld Results According to JAMB, the withheld results…

Aderibigbe, a 16-year-old student at Starville International School in Jabi, Abuja, has achieved an impressive overall score of 336 in their recent examinations, marking them as a top performer at the institution. The breakdown of Aderibigbe’s scores showcases their academic prowess across diverse subjects: 98 in Mathematics, 86 in Physics, 84 in Economics, and 68…