JAMB Declares "The Lekki Headmaster" As The Novel For 2025 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially announced The Lekki Headmaster as the recommended novel for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). This novel will be compulsory for all candidates taking the Use of English paper in the upcoming examination.
What This Means for JAMB Candidates
Every year, JAMB selects a novel that forms part of the comprehension, vocabulary, and literary analysis sections of the English exam. Candidates are expected to read and understand the book, as questions will be set from its themes, characters, and plot. For the 2025 UTME, The Lekki Headmaster will replace the previous novel, and all registered candidates must study it thoroughly to enhance their chances of scoring high in the English Language section.
About The Lekki Headmaster
Though details about the novel may still be unfolding, The Lekki Headmaster is expected to be a compelling story that reflects societal issues, character development, and key moral lessons that will be beneficial to students. Like previous JAMB-recommended novels, this book will test students’ comprehension skills while also exposing them to rich literary content.
How to Prepare for JAMB with The Lekki Headmaster
To effectively prepare for the English paper, JAMB candidates should:
1. Get a Copy of the Novel – Ensure you obtain an official version from JAMB-approved vendors.
2. Read the Book Carefully – Pay close attention to the plot, main characters, themes, and literary devices used.
3. Take Notes – Summarize each chapter, noting key events and lessons.
4. Practice Past Questions – Review questions from previous JAMB novels to understand the exam pattern.
5. Join Study Groups – Discussing the novel with other candidates can help improve understanding.
With The Lekki Headmaster officially confirmed as the JAMB novel for 2025, candidates should start preparing early to ensure they perform well in the exam. As always, understanding the novel’s key elements will be crucial in answering questions accurately.
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