Coverage of national exam bodies and news around CBT exams, admission forms, cut-offs, and exam policies
Coverage of national exam bodies and news around CBT exams, admission forms, cut-offs, and exam policies
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has commenced an overhaul of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), with plans to introduce life skills and critical thinking into the assessment of candidates seeking admission into tertiary institutions. JAMB Registrar Prof Segun Aina disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja at the inauguration of a committee of…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has declared a total and indefinite strike across the three Lagos State-owned universities over the non-implementation of the 2025 Federal Government and ASUU agreement by the state government. The decision was taken on Tuesday at separate congresses of ASUU branches at Lagos State University, LASU, Ojo, Lagos State…
The Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, has commenced the release of Rain Semester examination results for students. Students are advised to log in to the university’s student portal to check their individual results and review their academic performance for the semester. Those who have successfully accessed their results are encouraged to carefully examine their grades…
PROHIBITION OF SIGNING-OUT CEREMONIES I write on the directive of the Registrar to inform All final year students currently sitting for their final year examination that in view of the current security situation on campus, the University Management has PROHIBITED THE ACT OF SIGNING-OUT, VEHICLE PARADES, GRADUATING PARTIES ETC. Note that defaulters will be rusticated…
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced the commencement date for the 2026 Batch ‘C’ Stream I Orientation Course for Prospective Corps Members (PCMs). According to the announcement, the orientation course is scheduled to commence on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, and end on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has added three new programmes under the Faculty of Communication and Media Studies for the 2026/2027 academic session. The newly introduced programmes are: Advertising,Development Communication, Information and Media Studies The addition of the programmes expands the range of academic options available to prospective students interested in communication, media, advertising and…
-Prospective corps members to register from home The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is considering completely decentralising the registration of prospective corps members (PCMs) from 2027, allowing eligible graduates to undertake the process from the comfort of their homes. Director-General of the NYSC, Brig.-Gen. Olakunle Oluseye Nafiu, disclosed this in Abuja, yesterday, at the opening…
The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) is set to announce the commencement date and other key dates for the 2026/2027 academic session ahead of the release of the university’s official academic calendar. The official date for the university’s 41st Convocation Ceremony, scheduled to hold in October 2026, is also expected to be announced soon. Meanwhile, internal…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the introduction of a National Digital Pre-Registration App (NDPA) ahead of the 2027 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), in a move aimed at making registration faster, easier and less prone to errors. The Board disclosed this in its weekly bulletin released on Monday, September 14, 2026,…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has adjusted the arrival and examination times for candidates participating in the first session of the 2027 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Under the revised schedule, candidates are now expected to arrive at their designated Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres by 7:30 a.m., instead of the previously scheduled 6:30…
