JAMB extends UTME registration, postpones examination

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Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Saturday announced the extension of registration for the 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).

It earlier postponed the mock examination it scheduled for Saturday, blaming the failure of its technical partners .

The JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, told newsmen in Abuja that sale of forms and registration would now close on May 5 instead of April 19.

Oloyede said that consequently, the 2017 UTME had also been postponed to start on Saturday May 13, and end on May 20 as against May 6 to May 20.

He added that the mock examination earlier slated for Saturday April, 8, 2017 had been put on hold so as to accommodate more candidates.

According to him, this is because the appropriate rehearsal and test-running of the new system has…

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