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JAMB (Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board) is a Nigerian examination body responsible for conducting the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for admission into Nigerian universities. Here are some recent news updates about JAMB:

Latest News

  1. JAMB Extends UTME Registration Deadline: The JAMB registrar, Professor Is-haq Oloyede, has announced an extension of the UTME registration deadline from February 17 to February 21, 2023.
  2. JAMB Introduces New Features for 2023 UTME: The board has introduced new features for the 2023 UTME, including a new biometric verification system and an improved candidate dashboard.
  3. JAMB Warns Against Fake UTME Centers: The board has warned candidates against patronizing fake UTME centers, urging them to only register at accredited centers.
  4. JAMB Releases 2022 UTME Results: The board has released the results of the 2022 UTME, with over 1.5 million candidates participating in the examination.
  5. JAMB Introduces New Policy for Admission: The board has introduced a new policy for admission, which allows candidates to choose up to six institutions as their preferred choices.

Recent Updates

  1. JAMB Introduces New Biometric Verification System: The board has introduced a new biometric verification system to ensure the integrity of the UTME examination.
  2. JAMB Partners with NIMC for Biometric Verification: The board has partnered with the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to verify the biometric data of candidates.
  3. JAMB Warns Against Exam Malpractice: The board has warned candidates against exam malpractice, urging them to adhere to the examination rules and regulations.
  4. JAMB Releases 2022 UTME Statistics: The board has released statistics on the 2022 UTME, including the number of candidates who registered and the number of candidates who sat for the examination.
  5. JAMB Introduces New Admission Policy: The board has introduced a new admission policy, which allows candidates to choose up to six institutions as their preferred choices.

Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be up-to-date. For the latest information, I recommend checking the official JAMB website or other reputable sources.