JAMB finally breaks silence on its website being hacked

• JAMB has dismissed the assertion that its website has been hacked, saying that specified a study did not emanate from it and urged the nationalist to disregard it
• The introspection committee made the dismissal portion reacting to the assertion connected societal media connected Monday, May 26, aft a idiosyncratic made the assertion and shared a screenshot
• JAMB's clarification came days aft the introspection committee was dragged implicit glitches successful the 2025 UTME results

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has dismissed the assertion that its portal has been hacked, stating that the study did not emanate from it and urged the nationalist to disregard the claim.

The introspection committee made the clarification portion reacting to a tweet making the assertion connected X (formerly Twitter) connected Monday, May 26. The tweet said that "Jamb has been hacked again," but the introspection committee quoted the tweet and said, "This didn't emanate from us. Please, beware."

JAMB denies assertion that its website is hacked Photo Credit: @JAMBHQ
Source: Twitter

JAMB admits glitches successful 2925 UTME results

This came days aft JAMB was enmeshed successful controversies implicit glitches connected the results of the precocious concluded 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Exercise (UTME), wherever immoderate candidates of the introspection were rescheduled for a resit.

According to JAMB, the affected candidates are from the 5 states of the southeast and Labos successful the southwest. The improvement has led to wide condemnation portion immoderate are calling for the resignation of the JAMB registrar.

The JAMB tweet clarifying is here:

Lawyer calls for reappraisal of JAMB activities

Meanwhile, Oladotun Hassan, a ineligible practitioner, has called for a reappraisal of JAMB’s responsibilities, suggesting that the UTME should beryllium a one-time exercise. According to him, erstwhile a pupil passes the examination, they should not beryllium required to rewrite it if they neglect to unafraid admittance that year.

In an interrogation with Legit.ng, Hassan advocated for a decentralised introduction process, proposing that students beryllium entranceway examinations straight astatine the section of their choice.

For instance, helium argued that the Accounting Department astatine the University of Lagos (UNILAG) should behaviour its ain introduction exam for funny candidates, alternatively than the existent strategy wherever each applicants are grouped unneurotic and administered a generalised test

He said:

"JAMB should not beryllium @a yearly thing. The twelvemonth you usage your JAMB, you tin inactive usage your JAMB results similar your WAEC. You tin usage your JAMB results successful the pursuing twelvemonth astatine immoderate time. If WAEC results were to beryllium expiring connected a yearly basis, bash you cognize however galore radical would spell backmost to rewrite WAEC?"

JAMB denies its website being hacked Photo Credit: @JAMBHQ
Source: Twitter

JAMB withholds results of WhatsApp radical members

Legit.ng earlier reported that JAMB explained the crushed it withheld the results of the 2025 UTME candidates who joined a peculiar WhatsApp group.

Fabian Benjamin, the spokesperson of the introspection board, explained that the determination was taken aft it was discovered that members of the radical were asked to wage for their results to beryllium inflated.

This was disclosed amid the controversies surrounding the 2025 UTME results and the rescheduling of the workout for immoderate UTME candidates.

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Source: Legit.ng