JAMB Delists 5 CBT Centres, Arrests 27 Impersonators

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has removed five Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres from the 2025 UTME.

These centres failed to meet the technical rules needed for the examination.

The affected centres are:

• Adventure Associate, Behind Sheshe Supermarket, Off Hadejia Road, Kano, Kano State
• Saadatu Rimi College of Education, Zaria Road, Naibawa, Kano, Kano State
• Penta M & F Technical Services Ltd, Centre 2, 96km Sokoto-Jega Road, Tambuwal
• Penta M & F Technical Services Ltd, Centre 1, 96km Sokoto-Jega Road, Tambuwal
• Soronara Ventured Nigeria Limited, Foundation Road, Umudagu Mbieri, Mbaitoli, Imo State

Know What Candidates Should Do Next

• Candidates who chose any of these centres must reprint their examination notification slips.
• Reprinting will show the new centre and rescheduled examination date.
• Failure to reprint the slip will not be accepted as an excuse.

Check the Progress of the 2025 UTME

• By 25 April 2025, over 900,000 candidates had completed the UTME.
• A total of 2,083,600 candidates registered for the 2025 UTME.

See the Action Taken Against Impersonators

• JAMB has caught 27 impersonators during the examination.
• The impersonators have been handed over to the Nigeria Police for prosecution.

Understand What Happened at Caleb University

JAMB was informed about a case at Caleb University where candidates wearing hijabs were stopped from entering.

• The action was traced to a security officer acting without approval.
• The Vice-Chancellor of the university condemned the action.
• The situation was quickly corrected to ensure that no candidate lost the chance to sit for the exam.
• JAMB gave apologies to those affected.
• The leadership at the centre and the university moved fast to correct the mistake.

Follow JAMB’s Warning to CBT Centres

JAMB praised the 883 centres that performed well.

JAMB gave a clear warning that any centre that fails to meet technical or ethical rules will be blacklisted.

Ownership of the centre will not protect it from being delisted.