By Ebunoluwa Ololade, JKNewsMedia Reporter PROTECTION OF the integrity of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) will remain the foremost priority of its new Registrar, Segun Aina, as he assumes office with a commitment to strengthen transparency, fairness and service delivery. JKNewsMedia.com reports that Aina, a professor of co...
By JKNewsMedia RECOGNITION FOR academic excellence earned fresh commendation as the Federal Government (FG) and the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) applauded Rite Foods Limited for presenting N35 million in scholarships to the seven highest performing candidates in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), re...
By Premium Times The board said the document contains candidates’ photographs, national rankings and other security features required for admission processing by tertiary institutions. . Candidates who sat for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) can begin printing their original result slips from Wednesday. The Jo...
By Bolanle BOLAWOLEÂ (Published in the ON THE LORD’S DAY column in the Sunday Tribune edition of Sunday, 24 May, 2026). SINCE THE Minister of State for Education, Professor Suwaiba Said Ahmad, announced at the last stakeholders meeting of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), that the tenure of its Registrar, Professor Ish...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES across Nigeria must complete admissions for the 2025/2026 academic session before October 31, 2026, following a directive issued by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) during its 2026 Annual Policy Meeting on Admissions into Tertiary Institutions held in Abuj...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent MINIMMUM ADMISSION cut-off marks for universities and colleges of nursing in Nigeria have been fixed at 150 for the 2026 academic session following approval by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). JKNewsMedia.com reports that the decision was reached on Monday during the board’s...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent DEADLINE FOR sale of 2026 Direct Entry application forms has been extended to May 8, offering prospective candidates more time to complete their registration for tertiary education. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) announced the extension, stating...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent DECISIONS ON minimum Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) cut off marks for the 2026 to 2027 academic session will be taken on Monday, May 11, as the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) schedules its annual policy meeting on admissions. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the ...
By JKNewsMedia  CIRCULATION OF a purported 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result slip claiming a score of 394 has been dismissed as fake by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). JKNewsMedia.com  reports that the result, which trended on social media platform X, was shared by user @Onsogbu and claimed th...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent PROTESTS BROKE out at several examination centres as candidates sitting the ongoing computer-based tests organised by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) reported technical disruptions during their exams. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the Computer Based Test (CBT), required for ad...
