JAMB releases 279 UTME results previously withheld for investigation By Uji A Iliyasu Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the release of 279 results that were previously withheld pending further investigation into suspected examination malpractice during the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The development brings relief to hundreds of candidates […]
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