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Candidates writing the 2026 UTME mop-up examination at a CBT centre

JAMB Announces June 13 Date for 2026 UTME Mop-Up Examination

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has fixed Saturday, June 13, 2026, for the conduct of the 2026 UTME mop-up examination. The board said the exercise is for candidates affected by technical challenges, biometric verification issues, and withdrawn results during the main examination period. The announcement was made in a statement issued by JAMB’s…

Mixed reactions trail FG exemption of Colleges of Education from UTME

Mixed Reactions Trail FG’s Exemption of Colleges of Education, Agriculture From UTME

Dannyeddy4 weeks ago4 weeks ago03 mins

The Federal Government’s decision to exempt candidates seeking admission into Colleges of Education and some agriculture-related programmes from the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination has continued to generate reactions across Nigeria’s education sector. Education stakeholders, unions and policy experts have expressed differing views on the policy announced by the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa. FG Exemption…