JAMB Announces Exam Retake for Affected UTME Candidates

Following a technical glitch affecting 157 exam centers during the 2025 UTME, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that affected candidates will have a chance to retake the exam. The announcement comes as a relief to many students whose academic futures were uncertain. One student, expressing her frustration, stated, "This shows the incompetence of our leaders." JAMB's official statement confirms the technical glitch and details the rescheduling of exams for May 16th, 2025. The board assures that all affected candidates will be contacted to receive new examination slips. This proactive measure demonstrates JAMB's commitment to ensuring fairness and providing opportunities for all students.