Senate today
passed the amendment to the Joint Admissions
and Matriculation Board’s Act into law.
In the amendment, the the Senate strengthened
the Board to allow the results of students in the
annual examination be valid for more than one
year.
This implies that JAMB result is expected to now
be valid for more than a year.
According to the Chairman of the Senate
Committee on Tertiary Education and TETFund,
Senator Jibrin Barau the amendments will further
strengthen the Admissions Board in its
responsibilities.
Senate President Bukola Saraki, appreciated his
distinguished colleagues for their work towards
the passage of the bill commended that the new
amendments will indeed bring financial relief to
students as well as parents and reduce
bottlenecks and corruption in the admission
process.
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