The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and the Nigeria Police Force have reported the detection of illegal remote access to candidates’ computers during the 2026 UTME. The incident occurred at the College of Education, Warri.
This action underscores the collaborative efforts between JAMB and security agencies to prevent malpractice and ensure a fair examination process for all candidates.
Official links
Stay safe: only use the official website (jamb.gov.ng). Government agencies do not sell forms, slots or shortlist places, and do not use agents. Never pay anyone who promises a place.
Source: JAMB homepage (official website). Last checked: 28 October 2026.
