From Abdulfatah Babatunde, Abeokuta Abeokuta, May 22, ’25 (TNZ) The Ogun State Muslim Council (OMC) has appealed for calm and collaboration among educational stakeholders following the technical challenges experienced in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). TheNewsZenith reports that Asiwaju Kamal’deen Akintunde, Secretary-General, Oof the council (OMC made the appeal in a statement on […]
By Abdulfatah Babatunde Lagos, May 17, ’25 (TNZ) Dr Ibrahim Abdul, the Rector of Yaba College of Technology, has extended unwavering support to the JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, in the face of the recent uproar over the 2025 UTME glitches. TheNewsZenith reports that Abdul gave this indication in a statement he issued at the […]
By Our Correspondent Lagos, May 17, ’25 (TNZ) Dr Kayode Olagunju, retired Deputy Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has commended Prof. Ishaq Oloyede for admitting JAMB errors in the 2025 Unified Matriculation Tertiary Examination (UTME). TheNewsZenith reports that Olagunju gave the commendation in a statement he circulated to newsmen at the […]
By Yinka Salaam Lagos, May 11, ’25 (TNZ) Many Nigerians have expressed concerns over the result of the just concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), indicating that only 21.5 per cent (420,415 candidates) out of 1,955,069 candidates who sat for the 2025 UTME scored 200 and above. Available data showed that 75 per cent […]
By Our Correspondent Lagos, Feb. 9, ’25 (TNZ) JAMB says it is aware of the concerning trend of nocturnal (nighttime) registration of prospective candidates for the 2025 UTME in some registration centres. Dr Fabian Benjamin, JAMB’s Public Communication Advisor, announced this in a statement emailed to TheNewsZenith on Saturday. “While JAMB appreciates the enthusiasm of […]
From Our Correspondent Lagos, Jan. 7, ’25 (TNZ) The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it remitted more than N6 billion to the Federal Government coffers in 2024. TheNewsZenith reports that this is contained in the board’s weekly bulletin released on Monday in Abuja. According to the bulletin, JAMB generated about N23 billion in […]
From our Correspondent The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has sanctioned some of its accredited officials for demanding that a candidate, at Saturday’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination should remove her hijab (headgear) before writing the examination. JAMB’s Public Communication Advisor, Dr Fabian Benjamin, announced this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. Benjamin stated […]