JAMB Suspends 2023 Direct Entry Registration

Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has suspended the registration for 2023 direct entry into tertiary institutions.

The registration, which kick-started on Monday, February 20, was suspended till further notice.

JAMB spokesperson, Dr Fabian Benjamin, stated on Tuesday in Abuja that the registration was put off in order to deploy certain measures that would serve prospective candidates better.

He hinted that a new date and fresh registration procedures would be announced in due course.

The new procedure would include the upload of JAMB admission letter in the case of OND and NCE admission.

It would also entail the upload of letter issued by universities in the case of university Diploma, and admission letter issued by `A’ Level examination bodies.

The registration, which commenced on Monday, February 20, was initially scheduled to end on Thursday, April 20.

Benjamin cautioned candidates that only JAMB offices nationwide were approved to register them for direct entry.

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