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JAMB to conduct UTME in Canada from 2027
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· October 5, 2026
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Key points The board's initiative is intended to benefit eligible individuals living outside Nigeria, particularly those in North America. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board is working to make a key exam more accessible.
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board is working to make a key exam more accessible. A new centre is planned to open in Ottawa, which will allow certain individuals to take the exam without a long trip. This move aims to make it easier for people to access Nigerian tertiary education from abroad.
Further details about this development are available from the board's official social media platforms.
The board's initiative is intended to benefit eligible individuals living outside Nigeria, particularly those in North America.
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Published: October 5, 2026 ·
Source: Vanguard ·
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