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JAMB, CBT OPERATOR TRADE BLAME OVER TECHNICAL GLITCHES

Over 2.2 million candidates yesterday sat for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in about 966 Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres across Nigeria. The exercise, which runs till Wednesday, April 22, is being conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) under strict supervision, with enhanced security measures and technological safeguards deployed to ensure…

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JAMB RESCHEDULES UTME CANDIDATES, ISSUES FRESH EXAMINATION DATE

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has commenced the rescheduling of affected candidates in the ongoing 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), issuing new examination dates and times. In notifications sent to candidates observed by our correspondent, the Board informed the affected candidates on the revised schedules, directing them to reprint their examination slips…

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JAMB TO RESCHEDULE 2026 UTME CANDIDATES

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that candidates who encounter biometric verification challenges during the ongoing 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will be rescheduled, provided their cases are confirmed to be genuine. The Board clarified that candidates who are unable to complete biometric authentication at their designated Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres…

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UNILORIN ANNOUNCES 2025/26 RAIN SEMESTER ACADEMIC CALENDAR

The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has released key academic timelines for the 2025/2026 Rain Semester, outlining schedules for Continuous Assessment tests, lecture completion, and examination preparations. According to the update contained in the institution’s academic calendar for undergraduates, the Computer-Based Test (CBT) Continuous Assessment and Written Continuous Assessment (WCA) tests are scheduled to hold from…

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LAUTECH GRADUATES 10,223 STUDENTS, PRODUCES 137 FIRST-CLASS

The Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, will graduate a total of 10,223 students at its 18th convocation ceremony, with 137 emerging with First Class honours out of 7,641 first-degree graduands. Vice Chancellor of the institution, Professor Razaq Olatunde Rom Kalilu, disclosed this on Thursday during a press conference to herald the week-long convocation…

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PLATEAU COMMISSIONER, POLICE INTENSIFY MONITORING AS UTME HOLDS ACROSS STATE

The Plateau State Commissioner for Education has conducted an extensive tour of Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres across Jos and other parts of the state to ensure the smooth, safe, and secure conduct of the ongoing 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The inspection exercise, carried out in collaboration with the Plateau State Ministry of Education,…

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2026 UTME COMMENCES, RECORDS SMOOTH START

The 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) has commenced across Nigeria with what officials and observers have described as a largely smooth and well-coordinated start. The examination, conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), began in accredited Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres nationwide, with candidates turning out in large numbers to participate in the…

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