JAMB not an examining body –Prof. Oloyede The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, said the board is not an examining body. According to a statement made available to Blueprint Moday by JAMB’s Head of Public Affairs and Protocol, Dr Fabian Benjamin, Prof.Oloyede made the clarification while delivering a lecture, […]
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2023 UTME: JAMB fixes dates for major activities
2023 UTME: JAMB fixes dates for major activities By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has, at the end of its management meeting held Tuesday, December 20, 2022, rolled out some major schedules for its activities in 2023. Consequently, the board has approved the commencement of registration for the 2023 […]
2023 UTME: Scan QR code before commencing registration —JAMB
Prof. Oloyede 2023 UTME: Scan QR code before commencing registration —JAMB By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja Candidates who desire to apply for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and the Direct Entry (Direct Entry) have been asked to study the requirements […]
Nigeria’s education is one of the best in the world —- TRCN registrar
Nigeria’s education is one of the best in the world —- TRCN registrar By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu Abuja Stakeholders in the Nigerian education sector have expressed their views on the state of education in the country in the one-day retreat organised by the Education Correspondents Association of Nigeria (ECAN) in Abuja Tuesday. Many agreed that […]
Minister tasks exam bodies to tackle malpractices through ICT
Minister tasks exam bodies to tackle malpractices through ICT By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, has called on examination and assessment bodies in the country to adopt Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in tackling the menace of examination malpractices by using multi-dimensional approach. Adamu made the call in Lagos while […]
JAMB unveils digitised platform for schools, regulatory agencies By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has unveiled an improved digital platform for prompt communication among the nation’s tertiary institutions and their regulatory agencies. A statement from the board’s Head of Public Affairs and Protocol Dr Fabian Benjamin, to Blueprint Monday, disclosed that the board formally unveiled the automated platform at a virtual meeting hosted at its national headquarters, Bwari, Abuja. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, in his remarks at the launch said the board would migrate completely to its digitised communication channels from January 1, 2023. “This would ensure the full transition from a paper communication system to a paperless regime. “The Board has decided to roll out another innovation which would result in the automation of a platform that would reduce delays in the accreditation and general administration matters between JAMB, regulatory agencies or institutions. “Having been able to automate the applications of over two million students, we have now put our heads together to streamline what we are doing on admission and accreditation matters,” Oloyede said. The registrar added that from the first day of January, 2023, the board would not receive any paper communication from any regulatory agency or institution. “With over 890 institutions in the country, JAMB and all the regulatory agencies should adopt a state-of-the-art communication strategy to take critical rea-time decisions on admission-related issues for candidates, accreditation and available programmes (courses), among other issues. , “The conduct of the board’s critical operations, increase efficiency, track communications and archive records of such communications.” Oloyede said to achieve this, the board’s Integrated Brochure and Syllabus System (IBASS) has been upgraded to also serve as a communication channel between the board on one hand and each of the regulatory agencies (NUC, NCCE, NBTE) and every tertiary institution in Nigeria on the other hand.
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022 JAMB unveils digitised platform for schools, regulatory agencies By Uji Akimugu Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has unveiled an improved digital platform for prompt communication among the nation’s tertiary institutions and their regulatory agencies. A statement from the board’s Head of Public Affairs and Protocol Dr Fabian […]
RESOLUTIONS BY NATIONAL CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON SOME TRENDING ISSUES OF FORUM FOR PATRIOTIC MEMBERS OF APC (FOPAMEC)
RESOLUTIONS BY NATIONAL CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON SOME TRENDING ISSUES OF FORUM FOR PATRIOTIC MEMBERS OF APC (FOPAMEC) Wednesday Nov 23, 2022 ADVERTORIAL 1. After careful scrutiny of our Party National Calendar, the committee discovered that there is no feasible date to choose in December, 2022 and the vanishing November, 2022 is out of it, […]
2023 UTME: Henna tatoos, seductive dressings not allowed –Registrar
2023 UTME: Henna tatoos, seductive dressings not allowed –Registrar The registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, has issued strict advisory on the application of henna,(Laili in Hausa) and appropriate dress code ahead of the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME ). According to a statement made available to […]
JAMB to go paperless in correspondence with stakeholders –Registrar
JAMB to go paperless in correspondence with stakeholders –Registrar By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu Abuja The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, said the board woud no longer use papers in its communication with institutions, and regulatory agencies in the education sector, namely the National Universities Commission (NUC), National […]
Release of 21 abducted children in Katsina state excites UNICEF
Release of 21 abducted children in Katsina state excites UNICEF By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu Abuja United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) says it welcomes with relief the release of 21 children abducted at a farm in Faskari local government area of Katsina state, Northwest Nigeria, on Sunday, November 30, this was contained in statement signed by […]