JAMB mandates UTME for direct entry candidates to ensure A'level certificates' validity The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that Direct Entry (DE) candidates seeking admission to Nigerian universities will now be required to sit for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) along with other candidates. JAMB stated that this new policy aims to ensure that DE candidates can validate their A-level certificates. The decision was revealed in a statement released by Dr Fabian Benjamin, the board's Head of Public Affairs and Protocol, following a management committee meeting held in...