Full list emerges as JAMB conducted 2024 UTME in several foreign countries

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) performed the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in a mountainous replacement of international locations worldwide. In step with the JAMB Bulletin launched on Monday, July 15, the examination board disclosed that the 2024 UTME exercise develop into as soon as performed in no no longer as a lot as eight international locations across Africa, Europe, and Asia.

In step with the bulletin, JAMB’s chance to conduct the UTME in foreign areas objectives to advertise Nigerian tertiary establishments globally, positioning them alongside their world counterparts. This transfer has successfully drawn world college students to Nigerian universities, boosting their world recognition and attractiveness.

In April 2024, JAMB performed the UTME exercise in Nigeria. The examination develop into as soon as performed in a quantity of centres across the nation, with Lagos and Abuja having the ideal replacement of candidates.

On the opposite hand, the exercise, which develop into as soon as performed in eight varied international locations on Saturday, July 13, 2024, develop into as soon as designed for foreign candidates hunting for admission to Nigerian tertiary establishments.

Below is the checklist of foreign international locations JAMB says it performed the UTME exercise:

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Accra, Ghana

Ghana develop into as soon as one of the important West African international locations the achieve the UTME develop into as soon as performed. The examination develop into as soon as held in Accra, the capital city, and varied necessary centres across the nation.

This can allow Nigerians, Ghanaians and varied foreign nationals within the West African nation to seem admission to Nigeria’s tertiary establishments.

London, United Kingdom

In step with JAMB, the UTME exercise develop into as soon as also performed within the UK, with the centre in London.

The exercise would further allow Nigerians and varied UK nationals to seem admission to Nigeria’s increased establishments.

Johannesburg, South Africa

South Africa develop into as soon as one other nation the achieve the UTME develop into as soon as performed. JAMB disclosed that the examination develop into as soon as held in Johannesburg, the nation’s industrial city.

Nigeria and South Africa maintain a right bilateral relationship. Nigeria develop into as soon as instrumental within the fight in opposition to the Apartheid policy within the Southern African nation sooner than its independence.

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Nigeria has a right relationship with this Asian nation, particularly regarding the Islamic rituals of Hajj and Umrah.

JAMB also talked about that the UTME exercise develop into as soon as held within the capital of the Arab nation on Saturday, July 13.

Buea, Cameroon

Cameroon is a francophone West African neighbour nation to Nigeria. The two international locations shared loads of borders, from the south to the north.

Nigeria examination board disclosed in its bulletin that the 2024 UTME develop into as soon as held in Buea, the capital of the Southwest plot of Cameroon.

Cotonou, Benin Republic

Here’s one other West African neighbour which JAMB has introduced as a foreign nation the achieve the 2024 UTME exercise develop into as soon as held.

Nigeria shares loads of borders with the Benin Republic within the southwest plot, and a great deal of Yoruba-speaking of us maintain a important inhabitants in Cotonou, the capital of Benin.

Abidjan, Cote D’Ivoire

Esteem Cameroon and the Benin Republic, Cote d’Ivoire is one other francophone nation the achieve the 2024 UTME exercise develop into as soon as said to were performed.

Nigeria and Cote D’Ivoire are right and dedicated contributors of the Financial Neighborhood of West African States (ECOWAS), a regional bloc currently facing threats from military-governed contributors: Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso.

Banjul, The Gambia

Here’s one other French-speaking nation the achieve JAMB says the 2024 UTME exercise develop into as soon as performed on Saturday.

In step with the JAMB bulletin, Nigerians within the Gambia were impressed with the chance and commended the examination board and the federal authorities for initiating it.

JAMB cancels aptitude take a look at for DE candidates

Legit.ng earlier reported that JAMB has introduced the cancellation of the aptitude take a look at for the 2024 disclose entry candidates within the nation.

The examination board disclosed that varied factors will most likely be life like for admission processes while it maximised efforts to prepare for the 2025 examination.

JAMB introduced the model in a assertion on Monday, July 15, while assuring ample preparedness for the 2046 examination.

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