JAMB, VCs to review results on Thursday
Image Credit: ladunliadinews- The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) will hold a high-level review meeting with vice chancellors and other stakeholders on May 15 to assess the 2025 UTME results.
- More than 1.5 million out of over 1.9 million candidates scored below 200, raising concerns about possible technical issues during the exam.
- A panel including vice chancellors, IT experts, and assessment specialists has been set up to investigate the entire examination process.
- JAMB aims to ensure transparency, address any irregularities, and restore confidence in Nigeria’s tertiary admissions system.
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