Fabian Benjamin
Dr. Fabian Benjamin is the Public Communication Advisor for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in Nigeria. He plays a crucial role in communicating JAMB's policies and procedures regarding university admissions, ensuring transparency and clarity in the admission process. Recently, he addressed rising concerns from parents regarding perceived unfair admission denials, emphasizing the importance of understanding admission criteria and the ranking process of candidates.
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Dr Fabian Benjamin is the Public Communication Adviser for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board who issued a statement regarding the registration process for the 2026 UTME/DE.
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Nigeria· 2026-01-29Fabian Benjamin announced the extension of the admission deadline in a statement.
JAMB extends public university admission deadline to Nov 17Nigeria· 2025-11-02
Dr Fabian Benjamin is the Public Communications Adviser for JAMB who announced the date for the mop-up examination.
JAMB UTME Mop-Up Exam: June 28th Date AnnouncedNigeria· 2025-06-22Dr Fabian Benjamin is the Public Communication Adviser for JAMB.
UTME Cheats Face Sanctions: JAMB Takes ActionNigeria· 2025-06-18
Fabian Benjamin is the Public Communication Advisor for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board.
JAMB releases UTME resit resultsNigeria· 2025-05-25
JAMB spokesman, Dr Fabian Benjamin, had on Monday told The PUNCH that the results of the resit UTME would be released on Wednesday.
JAMB reviews 379,000 UTME resit resultsNigeria· 2025-05-22
Dr. Fabian Benjamin confirmed that the results of the rescheduled exams would be released on Wednesday.
JAMB to release results of 379,000 candidates WednesdayNigeria· 2025-05-20Dr. Fabian Benjamin, the spokesperson for JAMB, could not be reached for a reaction to the parents’ demand.
Parents fear WAEC, UTME overlap as resits begin todayNigeria· 2025-05-16
JAMB’s spokesman, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, said the board was accelerating its annual post-examination system review.
JAMB, VCs to review UTME results ThursdayNigeria· 2025-05-14
Fabian Benjamin, the spokesperson for JAMB, announced that the board was reviewing the recently released 2025 UTME results.
Psychologists urge action after Lagos student suicideNigeria· 2025-05-14
Attempts to reach JAMB’s spokesperson, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, for comments were unsuccessful.
UTME candidates to sue JAMB over technical glitchesNigeria· 2025-05-12
Fabian Benjamin clarified that candidates are always assigned to centres within their chosen towns based on available Computer-Based Test facilities.
JAMB dismisses rumours of posting candidates outside chosen exam townsNigeria· 2025-04-26JAMB spokesperson Fabian Benjamin explained the current status of ICT centres across the country.
Senate to push for ICT centres in 774 LGs for UTMENigeria· 2025-04-25
Fabian Benjamin is the Public Communication Advisor for JAMB who signed the statement regarding the change in the examination date.
JAMB shifts 2025 UTME commencement date to Thursday, April 24Nigeria· 2025-04-19Fabian Benjamin is the spokesperson for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) who announced the release of the 2025 Mock UTME results.
JAMB releases 2025 mock UTME resultsNigeria· 2025-04-13Fabian Benjamin is the Public Communication Advisor for JAMB who issued a statement regarding the Direct Entry registration process.
JAMB denies April 7 deadline for Direct Entry registrationNigeria· 2025-04-05Dr. Fabian Benjamin is the Public Communication Advisor for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board.
JAMB opens portal for 2025 UTME-mock exam slip printingNigeria· 2025-04-05Fabian Benjamin is the spokesperson for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board.
JAMB affirms deadline as 1.5m register for UTME – Punch NewspapersNigeria· 2025-02-26Dr Fabian Benjamin is the spokesperson for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board.
UTME registration ends March 8, no extension planned — JAMBNigeria· 2025-02-25Dr. Fabian Benjamin is JAMB’s Public Communication Advisor who issued a statement regarding admission complaints.
JAMB cautions parents to stop false admission denial claimsNigeria· 2025-02-09
Dr. Fabian Benjamin is the Public Communication Advisor for JAMB who issued a warning against nighttime registration.
JAMB warns centers against night registration, cites safety concernsNigeria· 2025-02-09