Team Babs Reporting

The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has announced that 201,867 candidates successfully registered for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) within the first week of registration. The JAMB-administered UTME registration began on Monday, 3 February and continues until Saturday, 8 March. The UTME is a computer-based entrance examination for candidates seeking admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions. In…

The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof Ishaq Oloyede has disclosed that “exceptional” students below the age of 16 can register for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination as the board had opened the Exceptionally Brilliant Window for such candidates. He noted that while the examination body had enforced the minimum age requirement for any…

The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof Ishaq Oloyede has called on the Federal Government to allow the National Universities Commission oversee the budgets of Nigerian universities, rather than individual institutions. The JAMB registrar asserted that such a move if implemented, would enhance the autonomy of the universities. Oloyede, a former Vice-Chancellor of the University…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has called on parents to stop making unfounded allegations against universities over perceived unfair denial of admission to their children. JAMB issued the advisory on Sunday via a statement by JAMB’s Public Communication Advisor, Dr. Fabian Benjamin following a series of complaints, including a recent case involving Mr. Godwin Nsan,…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has warned Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres against conducting late-night registration for prospective candidates in the ongoing 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) registration. In a statement issued on Sunday and signed by its spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, JAMB said it is aware that some CBT centres, which serve as…

Lagos State University (LASU) is set to matriculate newly admitted full-time students for the 2024/2025 academic session as follows: Date: Tuesday, 18th February 2025 Time: 10:00 a.m. prompt Venue: Buba Marwa Auditorium, Main Campus, Ojo, Lagos. All matriculating students are to be seated in the auditorium by 9:30 a.m. https://www.lasu.edu.ng We are LASU, We are…

The Management of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) wishes to inform all prospective applicants for 2024/2025 academic session to note the under-listed important information for immediate compliance All applicants must ensure that their O’Level results are adequately uploaded on the JAMB CAPS portal at a JAMB CBT accredited Centre. They should thereafter refresh to confirm…

Tunji Alausa says the National Council on Education (NCE) will decide on its proposed adoption of a 12-year basic school model in October 2025. In a statement on Friday, Folasade Boriowo, the director of press at the education ministry, quoted the minister as refuting reports that the federal government has already scrapped secondary education as…