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…

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, has been appointed Member of the Body of Benchers, the apex body responsible for the governance of the Legal Profession in the country. A statement by the Director of Corporate Affairs, University of Ilorin, Mr Kunle Akogun, disclosed that “the appointment of…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially commenced the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) across Nigeria, amid tightened security measures. The examination, which is being conducted in accredited Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres nationwide, has drawn thousands of candidates seeking admission into universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education. Reports from various centres indicate…

The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, has charged examination officials of the Board to demonstrate maximum commitment and dedication in the discharge of their duties, stressing that the success of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) depends largely on their performance. Prof. Oloyede gave the charge during the virtual…

The Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has officially announced a change in the resumption date for the second semester of the 2025/2026 academic session, alongside a new directive on hostel allocation for students residing on campus. In a statement issued by the institution’s Registry, the management disclosed that the previously scheduled resumption date of Monday, April…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has adjusted the commencement time for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Jos, Plateau State, citing the ongoing curfew in the city. The examination, scheduled to run from April 16 to April 25, will now begin at 9am in Jos instead of the earlier 8.30am. JAMB…

The University of Ilorin and Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a five-hectare conservation park within the campus. The agreement was sealed on Monday at the University of Ilorin, with both institutions outlining plans to also promote youth engagement in environmental conservation, and register UNILORIN students as members…

We are pleased to announce the official launch of its dedicated online examination platform, now accessible at www.exam.babsreporting.com⁠ The newly introduced platform is designed to provide students and examination candidates with a seamless, user-friendly environment for academic assessment, practice, and preparation. This initiative forms part of TEAM BABS REPORTING’s broader commitment to leveraging digital innovation…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has continued its direct communication with candidates ahead of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), providing clarity on examination schedules amid widespread adjustments. A notification received by a candidate indicates that their examination time, initially scheduled for 9:00 a.m., remains unchanged, reinforcing that not all candidates are…

Candidates preparing for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) under the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) have begun receiving notifications indicating slight adjustments to their examination schedules. A message from the board observed by our correspondent shows that a candidate, originally scheduled to sit for the examination at 6:30 a.m., has now been rescheduled…