Tag: JAMB
JAMB drops important statement on 2026 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has firmly dismissed a circulating malicious press release that falsely claims the 2026…
JAMB re-arrests notorious exam fraud suspect Emmanuel Akataka
Oloyede said investigations revealed that the suspect initially used his father’s bank account, bearing the name Vincent Okpowho Akataka, to…
JAMB: Katsina’s Ibrahim Abdulaziz jailed 3 years for impersonation
Police said Abdulaziz unlawfully and fraudulently represented himself as Bolanwu Emmanuel, a UTME candidate, and who is the first defendant…
JAMB begins 2026 Direct Entry registration
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the commencement of the 2026 Direct Entry (DE) registration.
JAMB uncovers AI fraud syndicates targeting 2026 UTME candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has exposed criminal syndicates using artificial intelligence to impersonate officials and defraud candidates…
UTME 2026: JAMB reveals new plans
The disclosure was made on Wednesday during the presentation of the agency’s 2026 budget proposal before the Senate Committee on…
Obi warns against costly delays for UTME candidates
“No one disputes the need to enforce standards. However, enforcement must be structured in a way that protects innocent students…
‘Students cannot suffer for your failures’ – Peter Obi warns JAMB
Obi’s reaction followed reports of persistent hardship faced by candidates at various registration centres across the country, particularly at the…
JAMB speaks on candidates removing hijab during registration
The board urged the public not to spread misleading information and encouraged people to seek clarification when in doubt. JAMB…
Good news! Tonto Dikeh announces free JAMB registration
The scholarship programme, which covers candidates in Port Harcourt, Lagos and Abuja, forms part of the foundation’s broader plan to…
No deadline shift for 2026 UTME, JAMB warns candidates
In its weekly bulletin released on Monday, the board urged intending candidates to complete their registration without delay, stressing that…
JAMB clears air on undergraduate writing UTME exams
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has denied reports claiming that students already studying in universities are not allowed…
UTME 2026: JAMB clarifies registration rules for students already in school
In a statement on Wednesday, the Board’s spokesperson, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, explained that while candidates are allowed to register for…
JAMB issues serious warning to CBT centres
He emphasised that only Microsoft or Digitech live cameras will be accepted for capturing candidates’ second images during registration, a…
JAMB announces date for 2026 UTME registration
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the date for commencement of registration for the 2026 Unified Tertiary…