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JAMB Announces 2024 UTME/DE Registration Dates, Increases Fees

THE registration dates for the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) have been disclosed by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). In a statement released on Sunday, JAMB declared that prospective candidates are now eligible to initiate the creation of their profiles on the JAMB …

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Senate’s Probe JAMB On Alleged Admission Racketeering

THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has welcomed the decision of the Senate to probe alleged admission racketeering in universities, saying the exam body will be vindicated. The Senate had on Wednesday agreed to investigate an allegation of admission racketeering in the nation’s universities, following a motion moved by Senator …

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Reps Members Rejects Motion Asking Members To Pay WAEC, NECO, JAMB fees

THE House of Representatives, on Wednesday, rejected a motion urging members to adopt at least one public school in their localities for the purpose of paying registration fees for students sitting for the West African Examination Council, National Examination Council and Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board examinations in public schools. …

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House Of Representatives, JAMB Clash Over 300 Employment Slots

The House of Representatives Committee on Job Racketeering and the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) yesterday sharply disagreed on the lopsided employment of 300 staff by the agency. While the committee insisted that the employment which took place between 2015 and 2023 was against federal character principle, JAMB maintained …

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Mmesoma Appears Before Reps Panel, Apologises To JAMB

An Anambra State pupil, Mmesoma Ejikeme, who forged her Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination result, appeared on Wednesday before an ad hoc committee of the House of Representatives in Abuja. The teenager, who had admitted to manipulating her score from 249 to 362, thus parading herself as the 2023 UTME top …

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JAMB To Sanitise Nation’s Public Examination Sector

THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says the report of the Commission of Inquiry set up by the Anambra State Government, as demanded by some Nigerians to look into the Mmesoma saga, has vindicated the board. This is disclosed in a statement made available to newsmen by the board’s …

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Anambra panel: Mmesoma Admitted Forging Result — JAMB

EMBATTLED Anambra candidate, Mmesoma Ejikeme has finally admitted to a panel of independent investigators set up by the Anambra State Government that she forged her 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination results. In the report made available to Journalists in Abuja by the spokesperson of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, …

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NANS Praise JAMB, Seeks Pardon For Mmesoma

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has commended the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) under the leadership of Prof. Is-haq Oloyede for maintaining the integrity and sanctity of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). In a statement by the Vice President, External Affairs, Comrade Akinteye Afeez, the students …

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