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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has debunked a purported UTME result slip circulating online claiming a candidate scored 394 out of 400 in the 2026 examination. In a statement by spokesperson Fabian Benjamin, JAMB said the document appears on a fabricated template and does...

The Digest: The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of candidates who wrote the 2026 UTME on Monday, April 20. Spokesperson Fabian Benjamin announced the release on Tuesday, directing candidates to send "UTMERESULT" via SMS to 55019 or 66019 using their...

The Digest: The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2026 UTME conducted on April 17 and 18. Spokesperson Fabian Benjamin announced that 1,264,940 results from the two days are now available for candidates to check via SMS. This follows the earlier...

The Digest: Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has called on the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to reschedule the examination for eight UTME candidates who were among those kidnapped along the Makurdi-Otukpo road last Wednesday. Speaking at the government house in Makurdi...

The Digest: A family member of a victim abducted in Wednesday's attack on a Benue Links bus has condemned JAMB for denying that any of the passengers were UTME candidates. Speaking anonymously to Vanguard, the relative insisted his nephew was on the bus heading to Otukpo for an examination...

The Digest: The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released a step-by-step guide for candidates to check their 2026 UTME results. Candidates are to send "UTMERESULT" or "UTME RESULT" in capital letters to 55019 or 66019 using the exact phone number used during registration...

The Digest: The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of 632,788 candidates who sat for the first day of the 2026 UTME on April 16. Candidates can check their scores by sending "UTMERESULT" via SMS to 55019 or 66019. JAMB also warned against score...

The Digest: Two passengers abducted by gunmen along the Makurdi–Otukpo road in Benue State have escaped and are now safely with the police. The victims were among 14 passengers attacked on Wednesday evening when a Benue Links bus was ambushed near the Benue Burnt Bricks axis. Many of the...

The Digest: The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that results for candidates who sat for the 2026 UTME on Thursday, April 16, will be released today before midnight. Spokesperson Fabian Benjamin confirmed the development on X, stating an official announcement will...

The Digest: Suspected bandits have abducted passengers, including candidates sitting for the ongoing JAMB examination, along the Makurdi-Otukpo road in Benue State. The Benue Links bus carrying about 18 passengers was intercepted near Otukpo around 8 pm on Wednesday. Two people, the driver...

The Digest: The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has adjusted the arrival time for candidates sitting the 2026 UTME, particularly for the first session. Candidates are now expected to arrive by 7:00 am instead of the earlier 6:30 am. The examination will commence at 8:30 am and...

The Digest: The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the names of 23 computer-based test (CBT) centres delisted over "technical inaccuracies" that disrupted the 2026 mock UTME. The affected centres span 11 states and the Federal Capital Territory. JAMB also issued...

The Digest: The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that printing of examination slips for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) is now available. Candidates can access their slips via the JAMB website, which contain their examination venue, date...

The Digest: The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed all candidates who registered for the 2026 UTME to print their examination notification slips. The examination is scheduled to commence on Thursday, April 16. Candidates can print their slips via the JAMB website to...

The Digest: The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has urged candidates and parents to raise concerns if they believe they have been unfairly denied admission despite meeting UTME requirements. Registrar Ishaq Oloyede said the Central Admission Processing System (CAPS) has made...

The Digest: The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has released the results of the 2026 UTME mock test, allowing candidates to assess their performance ahead of the main exam scheduled for April 16. Candidates can check their results by sending "MOCKRESULT" to 55019 or 66019 using the...

The Digest: Many candidates for the 2026 mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) were left stranded nationwide due to technical failures. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)-organized exam, scheduled for Saturday, experienced significant delays, with some centers...

The Digest: The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced that candidates registered for the 2026 Mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination can begin printing their notification slips from Monday, March 23. The mock exam is scheduled for Saturday, March 28, and will run for...

The Digest: The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has remitted N1,570,671,200 to Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres that participated in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) registration exercise. According to a bulletin signed by Public Communication Advisor...

The Digest: The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially opened registration for the 2026 Direct Entry programme, with sales of application documents commencing Monday, March 2, and closing Saturday, April 25, 2026. In a statement on its official X account, JAMB...