The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has clarified its policy on underage candidates seeking admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions, confirming that applicants below 16 years can participate in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), but must satisfy additional conditions before they can qualify for admission. The Board provided the clarification in a video shared on its X account on Thursday as part of its “JAMB Explained” series. The video, titled “5 Frequently Asked Questions About Underage Admission,” addressed key issues surrounding the participation and admission of candidates who have...