UTME registration for 2026 was scheduled to close on 28 February, and candidates have been warned against waiting until the final days The examination body maintained that there would be no deadline extensions as JAMB is operating within a tight timeline Practical issues such as e-PIN deadlines, biometric failures, NIN delays, and centre capacity were identified as key risks of late registration Candidates preparing for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination are being urged not to delay registration until the final days, as the official window draws closer to closure. While many applicants assume there is little risk in waiting, experience from previous years suggests that late registration often comes with avoidable setbacks. JAMB confirms over 1.5 million candidates hav...