JAMB and Rite Foods to Award ₦35 Million to Top Students at Maiden Excellence Ceremony
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, in partnership with Rite Foods, will host the first Academic Excellence Recognition Award Ceremony in Lagos on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. Seven students who excelled in both UTME and Post-UTME will each receive ₦5 million, totaling ₦35 million. Awardees represent six geopolitical zones plus a special disability award. Winners by zone: South-West — University of Lagos South-South — University of Uyo South-East — Federal University of Technology Owerri North-West — Federal University of Applied Sciences Kachia North-East — University of Maiduguri North-Central — Federal University of Technology Minna Disability Award — University of Lagos This initiative aims to motivate 2026 candidates to prepare diligently. Share your score and intended university below for a personalized admission chance estimate.
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