JAMB takes action against harassment of hijab-wearing UTME candidate The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has taken swift action against officials involved in the harassment of a female candidate wearing a hijab during the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Lagos. The incident, which occurred at the Bafuto Institute in Ejigbo, saw the candidate being asked to remove her head cover during the accreditation process. In a statement by the Head of Public Affairs of the Board, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, JAMB expressed deep regret over the incident and clarified that it...