JAMB Registrar admits error, apologizes, reschedules 2025 UTME

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has admitted that there were errors that affected the performance of candidates during the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination held across different centres in the country. The Registrar, Ishaq Oloyede, who disclosed this during a media briefing in Abuja on Wednesday, also broke down in tears while admitting to…

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JAMB Orders Review Of 2025 UTME After Outrage, Complaints

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has launched an immediate review of the 2025 UTME following numerous complaints of technical issues, incomplete questions, and unusually low scores. In a statement by its Public Communication Advisor, Fabian Benjamin, JAMB acknowledged an “unusual volume of complaints” since the UTME results were released last Friday. The Board…

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JAMB releases 2025 UTME results, withholds 39,834 others

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the release of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, disclosed this on Friday during a press briefing in Abuja, saying over 1.9 million candidates sat for the examination across the country. He revealed that it is withholding the results of…

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Just 1.16% of underage UTME candidates demonstrate outstanding performance — JAMB

JAMB: Only 1.16% of Underage UTME Candidates Show Exceptional Academic Ability Out of the 40,247 underage candidates who sat for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), only 467 — representing 1.16% — qualified for the “exceptional ability” category, according to the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). This data is drawn from a total…

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JAMB arrests 27 Impersonators during 2025 UTME in Abuja, delists four CBT Centres

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has apprehended 27 individuals for impersonation during the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), where they attempted to take the test on behalf of others. This was disclosed by the Board’s spokesperson, Dr. Fabian Benjamin. Dr Fabian confirmed that the Board had received reports of “unauthorised restrictions” imposed…

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