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    Metro Nigerian Senate Extends JAMB Result Validity To 3 Years

    The Senate on Thursday passed the amendment to the law establishing the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board. The law now extends the validity of the result of the board’s examination from one year to three years.
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    Metro JAMB to Scrap Use of Scratch Cards for UTME Registration, Results Checking

    The Joint Admission and Matriculations Board (JAMB), will cancel the use of scratch cards to register for and check UTME results, the board's Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyode on Tuesday announced. Speaking at the National Executive Council meeting of the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) in Abuja...
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    Metro JAMB Issues 8 Conditions For 2016 Admission

    The registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Ishaq Oloyede, today listed eight, 8 conditions that tertiary institutions must follow when admitting students. According to PREMIUM TIMES, the 8 conditions are: a. Guidelines stipulated by proprietors of the institutions b...
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    Metro Nigeria: JAMB Announces Admission Deadline For 2016/17 Session

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has announced a deadline for the admissions of students by Nigerian universities for the 2016/17 session. In a statement issued on Friday, JAMB said all universities must've admitted all its students by Wednesday, 30th November, 2016...
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    Metro JAMB Issues New Statement on 2016/2017 Admission

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Friday said that rules and regulations at individual schools will be followed for admission process. Dr Fabian Benjamin, JAMB's head of media and information team also announced that students who have been offered admission into...
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    Metro 2016 Admissions: JAMB Releases Statement on How Candidates Will Be Assessed

    The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has assured that the 2016 admissions into the country’s tertiary institutions will be smooth even as he stipulated areas candidates will be assessed for admissions by the universities in the country. This...
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    Metro JAMB To Open Examination Centres in U.S., Other Countries

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said that plans are underway to establishing more examination centres in the Diaspora to cater for candidates willing to study in Nigeria. The board’s Head, Media and Information, Dr Fabian Benjamin, made the disclosure in an interview...
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    Metro Nigeria: Scrapping of Post UTME Will Bring Disaster - Ex Education Minister

    Prof. Chinwe Obaji has condemned the cancellation of Post UTMEs in Nigerian tertiary institutions by current Education Minister Adamu Adamu. Obaji is the education minister introduced the post-UTME exercise in 2005 under the Olusegun Obasanjo administration. "We discovered that there was no...
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    Prof. Ishaq Oloyede: 8 Burning Issues New JAMB Registrar Need to Urgently Address

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, in 2016 encountered myriad of problems, ranging from the conduct of the UTME examination, discrepancies in results to admission criteria. This according to analysts informed the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to axe the Registrar of...
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    Metro Profile of New JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede

    President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday appointed Prof. Ishaq Oloyede as the new registrar of JAMB, relieving Dibu Ojerinde of his position. Here's the profile of the new JAMB registrar: Prof. Is-haq Olarewaju Oloyede was born in October 1954. He is married with 4 children and one grandchild...
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    Metro President Buhari Fires JAMB Registrar, Ojeride; Appoints Ishaq Oloyede

    President Muhammadu Buhari has terminated the appointment of Mr. Dibu Ojerinde as the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB. According to a statement from the Ministry of Education, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, the Secretary-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic...
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    Metro JAMB Withdraws Recommended Admission Lists Sent to Varsities

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has withdrawn the recommended lists of candidates for admission it earlier sent to Nigerian universities and other educational institutions. According to a statement released on Sunday, JAMB said the action was to "ensure that the...
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    Metro UTME 2016: JAMB Lists Conditions to be Fulfilled By Admission Seekers

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has given conditions for the 2016 admissions, saying it will only give approval “after appropriate screening of the candidates by the institutions.” The Registrar/Chief Executive of JAMB, Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, said this in a statement on Sunday...
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    Metro FG Clarifies Confusion Over 2016 UTME Admission

    The Federal Government on Saturday clarified its ban on Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and the general admission procedures, saying it “does not in any way affect the statutory role of the Senate of any University or the academic boards of any tertiary institution conducting its...
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    Metro 2016 Admission: 11 Important Things Every Admission Seeker Must Know

    Are you confused about how JAMB will execute the 2016 admission placement? Did you also hear about the point-system? Yes! Many did and actually share in your state of Aporia. It is no longer news that the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has introduced new measures for the 2016...
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    Metro Admit Students Through JAMB, Not Post-UTME – FG Warns Universities

    The Federal Ministry of Education on Monday sent a strong-worded statement to Nigerian universities, warning them that only the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) can admit students. The Director, Press and Public Relations, in the ministry, Mr. Ben Goong, stated that any...
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    How To Check Which Institution You Have Been Posted For 2016 Admission By JAMB

    JAMB promised sometimes ago to create a portal where candidates can check which institution they have been posted for the 2016 admission and has thus made true its promise. Candidates can now actually check the institutions they have been posted for 2016 admission. How To Check Institution You...
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    Metro JAMB Announce 3-Pillar Admission Criteria, Deny Issuing Point System

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has clarified that the point system copied from its website as criteria for admission into tertiary institutions in the country and currently circulating is a mere illustration. The board’s Head, Media and Information, Dr. Fabian Benjamin...
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    Metro FG Scraps CBT, Pegs Post-UTME Fee At N2,500

    The Federal Ministry of Education and other stakeholders in the tertiary education sub-sector have scrapped the Computer-Based Test, CBT, even as they agreed on N2,500 as the maximum fee for the post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. This was contained in a statement issued in...
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    Metro JAMB Announces Cut-off Mark, Closing Date for 2016/2017 Admission

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and tertiary education stakeholders on Thursday in Abuja adopted 180 as the cut-off mark for 2016 admission into universities, polytechnics and colleges of education. The decision was reached at the 2016 Combined Policy Meeting on...
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