Concerns mount as JAMB bows to pressure, lowers university cut-off to 150

JAMB inaugurates underage candidates’ admission scrutiny committee

Ishaq Oloyede, the registrar and chief executive, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)

… Academics warn of falling standards, strained infrastructure, and rising dropout rates The pressure on the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) from institutional bodies to peg the minimum cut-off mark for admission into Nigerian universities at 150 for the 2024/2025 academic sessi

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