By Gom Mirian
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has suspended the ongoing Direct Entry (DE) registration, earlier announced to commence on Monday, February 20, until further notice.
The examination body says the suspension is with effect from Tuesday, February 21.
The suspension, according to the statement issued by JAMB’s Head of Publicity and Protocol, Dr. Fabian Benjamin and made available to the Africa Health report on Tuesday is to enable the deployment of certain measures, which are designed to better serve prospective candidates.
“Consequently, the Board stated that a new date and fresh registration procedures, which will include Upload of JAMB Admission Letter in the case of OND and NCE.
“Admission Letter issued by universities in the case of University Diploma, and Admission Letter issued by A’ Level examination bodies (IJMBE, JUPEB, etc.), would be announced in due course so that candidates could proceed to JAMB offices nationwide to register.
Recall the board commenced DE registration on Monday, February 20, 2023, and had slated it to end on Thursday, April 21, 2023.
“Candidates are also to note that only JAMB offices are approved to register them for direct entry.”.