“JAMB Cracks Down: 23 CBT Centers Blacklisted Across 11 States and FCT for 2026 Mock UTME Failures – Complete List Inside!”
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has disclosed the removal of 23 computer-based test (CBT) centres across 11 states and the Federal Capital Territory due to technical challenges encountered during the 2026 mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
The centres impacted are distributed across Abia, Anambra, Bayelsa, Delta, Edo, the FCT, Lagos, Ogun, Osun, Oyo, and Plateau States.
In Abia State, the removed centre is Micben, Seat of Wisdom Academy Umunteke Asa (Micben ICT Hall), Ukwa West.
In Anambra State, the centres affected are Bishop Crowther Seminary CBT Centre in Awka and The Oracle Lens located at Ubili Town Hall, Nnokwa.
Bayelsa State features Derby’s Young ICT Centre positioned behind Government Science and Technical College, Okaka, Yenagoa.
Delta State has four centres listed, such as Avid ICT Solutions CBT Centre at the Institute of Continuing Education in Asaba, Brightfield School CBT in Ekpan, Uvwie, and Conarina Maritime Academy along Eseme River Road in Oria-Abraka.
In Edo State, Daniet Global Resources on Akpakpava Road, Benin City, as well as Moses and Grace College of Health Sciences and Technology CBT Centre, also in Benin City, were impacted.
Within the Federal Capital Territory, the removed centres are De-Lite CBT Centre at Model Secondary School, Maitama, and Zulqud Consult Ltd CBT Centre at Government Secondary School, Lugbe.
Lagos State holds the highest count of impacted centres, including Florin High School in Ejigbo, Folbob CBT Centre in Ibeju-Lekki, Great Kezino College CBT Centre in Ikorodu, Obans CBT Centre similarly in Ikorodu, and Teesas Learning and CBT Centre along Lekki Expressway.
In Ogun State, Braingate Model Schools CBT Centre in Arepo-Fadunsin, Ijoko, and Greenhills Academy along Itele Road were removed, while Oduduwa University CBT Centre in Ipetumodu stands as the sole affected centre in Osun State.
Oyo State has three centres on the list, namely Lasting Glory Schools CBT Centre in Ibadan, Nesam International School CBT Centre in Apata, and SAF Polytechnic along Iseyin-Oyo Road in Iseyin.
In Plateau State, Rabjib Computer Academy situated along Museum Road in Jos was also removed.
JAMB indicated that this decision was taken following its internal assessment of the mock UTME, during which the affected centres were determined to have not met the necessary technical and operational standards.
The board asserted that only centres conforming to its criteria will be permitted to partake in the main UTME to ensure a smooth and credible examination process.
