Candidates have therefore been advised to confirm their status through JAMB’s official website and CAPS before proceeding with any admission offered by an institution.
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JAMB has warned prospective students not to accept admission offers outside its Central Admissions Processing System, saying such admissions may not be recognised and could create problems with candidates’ academic records. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has warned candidates seeking admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions against accepting offers that do not pass through its Central Admissions Processing...
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- JAMB has warned prospective students not to accept admission offers outside its Central Admissions Processing System, saying such admissions may not be recognised and could create problems with candidates’ academic records.
- The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has warned candidates seeking admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions against accepting offers that do not pass through its Central Admissions Processing System, known as CAPS.
- JAMB issued the warning on Monday, October 12, urging prospective students to verify every admission offer through its approved platform before accepting it.The board said admissions offered directly by institutions outside the approved JAMB process may not be recognised as valid, warning that candidates who accept such offers risk complications with their admission records and other academic processes.
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JAMB has warned prospective students not to accept admission offers outside its Central Admissions Processing System, saying such admissions may not be recognised and could create problems with candidates’ academic records. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has warned candidates seeking admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions against accepting offers that do not pass through its Central Admissions Processing...
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October 12, 2026
