Senate to amend JAMB Act, wants only candidates above 16 in university

The Senate Committee on Basic Education, on Tuesday, said it will pursue the amendment of the law establishing the JAMB to enable it to limit the age of candidates writing the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to 16 years and above.

The Senate Committee on Basic Education, on Tuesday, said it will pursue the amendment of the law establishing the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board,, to enable it to limit the age of candidates writing the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination to 16 years and above.

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