The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it will expend not less than N100 million on the prosecution of 200 out of the over 400 persons involved in impersonation in the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Registrar of JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, made this known on Tuesday in Abuja, during a ‘confession session’
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said no date has been fixed for the commencement of sales of 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) application forms. JAMB’s Head, Media and Information, Dr Fabian Benjamin, disclosed this in an interview with NAN on Wednesday in Lagos. The board’s attention has been drawn to some
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The Ministry of Interior is partnering with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in the recruitment of personnel for the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). JAMB will assist the ministry to conduct Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT), which will hold across the 36 states of the federation
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has made an appeal to the media to be meticulous in reporting now an alleged N7.3 billion contract scam that happened in the board over a decade ago. In a statement on Monday titled, “Re: Ex-JAMB Registrar awarded N7.3bn contract without due process”, the board said the media
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Bandits have abducted four persons that included three JAMB candidates who sat for the Saturday’s Unified Tertiary Joint Matriculations Examination in Kaduna State. Police in Kaduna, on Monday, confirmed the incident. The police said the four were kidnapped at Ungwan Yako Village, Birni Gwari Local Government Area of the state. The fourth person was said
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board said it had cautioned some universities offering admissions to candidates on their school portals, without following the guidelines on the Central Admission Processing System. The board stated this in a presentation by its Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, in Abuja, obtained by our correspondent. It listed the University of Nigeria,
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