Over 100 Nigerians in Canada Eye JAMB UTME as Board Plans Ottawa Centre
More than 100 Nigerians in Canada have expressed interest in writing JAMB's UTME in Ottawa, where the board plans to open its first North American centre from 2027.
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JAMB Extends Admission Acceptance Deadline to Nov 30, 2026
JAMB has extended the deadline for candidates with 2021-2025 admission offers to accept or reject them on CAPS until November 30, 2026. Failure to act will result in offers reverting to 'Not Admitted' and a penalty fee for later updates.
Kano tops NECO 2026 with 74,413 top-performing students
Kano State leads NECO 2026 with 74,413 candidates earning five credits including English and Maths, beating Lagos and Oyo.
UK Child Student Visa: Maximum Stay Duration by Age Explained
UK Child Student visa: under-16s can stay up to 6 years plus 4 months; 16-17s up to 3 years plus 4 months. Arrival allowed 1 month before course start.
JAMB allows candidates to update lost SIM, email details
JAMB now lets candidates who lost access to their registered SIM or email update their details at approved CBT centres, subject to strict biometric verification, starting September 21, 2026.
JAMB explains CAPS statuses: Not Admitted, Admission in Progress
JAMB clarifies CAPS statuses: 'Not Admitted' doesn't mean rejection, 'Admission in Progress' isn't automatic, and official admission only after Board approval.
UNILORIN Grad Writes JAMB 5 Times, Earns First Class, Shares Lesson
Zainab Olatunmbi, a University of Ilorin graduate, wrote JAMB five times, never got Pharmacy, but earned a first class in Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, sharing a viral lesson on LinkedIn.
UI 2026/2027 Cut-Off Marks for Accounting, Economics, Finance
University of Ibadan publishes 2026/2027 cut-off marks for Accounting, Economics, and Banking and Finance. Accounting tops with 69.5 Merit score, while ELDS candidates get lower thresholds.
JAMB Releases 2026 UTME Results for Underage Candidates
JAMB releases 2026 UTME results for underage and exceptional candidates after evaluation. Check scores via e-Facility portal or SMS to 55019/66019.
JAMB Releases 2026 UTME Results for Underage Candidates, Bars Auto Admission
JAMB released 2026 UTME results for underage candidates but bars automatic admission. Exceptional entry requires 320+ UTME score and 80% in SSCE subjects.
FG: NECO questions sold for N3,000 before exams
Minister Tunji Alausa reveals NECO exam questions were leaked and sold for N3,000 before papers, warning honest students may turn to cheating.
JAMB, WAEC Introduce N4,000 One-Time O'Level Result Verification Fee
JAMB and WAEC now charge N4,000 once for WASSCE O'Level verification, ending multiple payments for Nigerian admission seekers.
NZ Lists 5 Conditions for Partners of Student Visa Holders
New Zealand's immigration authority has outlined five conditions foreign partners of student visa holders must meet to visit, including a genuine relationship and financial readiness.
JAMB Extends Admission Acceptance Deadline to Sept 30, 2026
JAMB has extended the deadline for candidates to accept or reject admission offers from 2021 to date, moving it to Wednesday, September 30, 2026. Unresolved offers will automatically revert to 'Not Admitted' after this final window.
JAMB Lists 3 Reasons Candidates Missing From Matriculation List
JAMB explains three reasons candidates' names appear missing from the matriculation list, including failure to accept admission on CAPS, unforwarded details, and unprinted documents.
JAMB 2026: 6 Steps to Check and Print Admission Letter on CAPS
JAMB has released a six-step guide for candidates to check and print their 2026 admission letter via the CAPS portal. Follow these instructions to accept your admission and download the official document.
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How to Upload WAEC or NECO Result on JAMB Portal from Home
JAMB now lets UTME candidates verify and upload WAEC, NECO, and other O'level results from home via e-Facility, reducing CBT centre queues and manual errors.
JAMB Introduces Home-Based O'Level Result Upload System
JAMB now allows UTME candidates to upload O'Level results from home via e-Facility, with direct verification through WAEC and other exam bodies, eliminating CBT centre visits.
WAEC Releases 2026 WASSCE Second Series Timetable
WAEC has released the final timetable for the 2026 WASSCE Second Series for private candidates, with exams starting September 4 and running through October 2026.
WAEC Releases 2026 WASSCE Digital Certificates for School Candidates
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that the 2026 WASSCE digital certificates for school candidates are now accessible online via waec.org.
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Lagos Common Entrance Exam 2026: Date, Venue, and Key Details
The Lagos State Common Entrance Screening Test 2026 begins Friday, August 21, at PSSDC, Magodo. Candidates must print slips and arrive by 8 a.m. daily until August 24.
JAMB: Under-16 Candidates Can Write UTME but Face Strict Admission Rules
JAMB clarifies that under-16 candidates can sit the UTME but must score 80% across UTME, post-UTME, and O-level screening for possible admission, with final decision resting on institutions.
JAMB Regularization Portal: Requirements & Status Check
JAMB regularization validates unrecorded admissions; prohibited for new admissions from 2024. Learn requirements, steps, status check, and 2026 update.
JAMB Warns 2026 UTME Candidates on Profile Errors
JAMB warns 2026 UTME/DE candidates to verify NIN-linked details before profile creation, as errors cannot be corrected after registration and affidavits won't help.
JAMB 260 Student With 2026 WAEC Result Seeks Medicine Advice
A Nigerian student with 2026 WAEC results (four A1s) and a JAMB score of 260 asks if he can study medicine; reactions suggest it's insufficient.
WAEC 2026 Candidate Shocked by English Grade, Shares Result
A WAEC 2026 candidate expressed disbelief after seeing his English Language grade, sharing his result online. The outcome has sparked reactions from Nigerians.
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Davido shares alleged WAEC result of Edo Governor
Davido shared an alleged WAEC result of Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo after he mocked Governor Adeleke, escalating the pre-election clash.
JAMB 307 Scorer Shows 2026 WAEC Result, Wants Optometry
Njoku Victor, a science student with a JAMB score of 307, displays his 2026 WAEC result with 8 A's and 1 B, aiming for optometry at FUTO.
Edo Deputy Gov Rewards Top JAMB Scorer with N1m
Edo Deputy Governor Dennis Idahosa rewarded Daniel Osagiobare, who scored 368 in the 2026 UTME, with N1 million cash gift, citing his outstanding achievement as the highest in the South-South zone and fourth in Nigeria.
Father Celebrates Daughter's Perfect WAEC Result and 282 JAMB Score
Princess Omieyeba Sobrasua, a Port Harcourt student, achieved A1 in five subjects in 2026 WAEC, plus 282 in JAMB and 32/50 in post-UTME, sparking online praise.
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