The Vice-Chancellor of Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, Professor Shaykh-Luqman Jimoh, has praised the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Emeritus Professor Is-haq Olanrewaju Oloyede, FNAL, for his integrity and decisive response to challenges encountered during the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
In a letter addressed to Professor Oloyede, Professor Jimoh expressed appreciation for the Registrar’s openness, leadership, and accountability, particularly for issuing a public apology and accepting responsibility for the technical issues that affected some examination centres.
According to information gathered by Bilmag Educational News Updates, The KWASU VC applauded JAMB's swift decision to offer affected candidates a chance to retake the examination at no extra cost, describing it as a commendable move that highlights the agency’s commitment to fairness and transparency in the admission process.
“This timely and sincere response not only reassures parents and candidates but also reinforces the credibility of JAMB as an institution that upholds the integrity of its examinations,” Professor Jimoh stated.
He further emphasized that such leadership sets a positive example for other institutions and reflects a strong dedication to public service. “You have etched your name and that of JAMB into the records of history as models of responsibility and integrity. We pray that Allah grants you the strength and wisdom to continue your service to Nigeria and humanity,” he concluded.