UTME 2022: JAMB Introduces 4 New Literature Texts for Language Subjects

JAMB has introduced new literature texts for four language subjects, Arabic, Igbo, Yoruba, Hausa, including Literature-in-English This new development by the board was made public in its weekly bulletin published on Monday, December 6 The board also made it clear that the changes would take effect from the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination.

On Monday, December 6, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) announced that it has introduced new literature texts for four language subjects, including Literature-in-English. This was contained in JAMB’s weekly bulletin published on Monday, where it stated that the changes would take effect from the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, NaijaliveTv reports.
The four language subjects include Arabic, Yoruba, Igbo, and Hausa. The screenshots from the bulletin show the new texts for the language subjects:

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NaijaliveTv reported also that the language subjects and the newly introduced pieces of literature are:

Arabic: The Nigerian Arabic Poems; a case study between the old and the new, by Abdulwahab Dan Ladi Shith. Diwaanur Riyardh:

A collection of Arabic Poems, by Dr. Isah Alabi Abubakar The Prospect Of Arabic Language in Nigeria, by Murtadh Badamasi

A Selection of Pulpit Counseling, by Adam Abdullahi Al-Ilory

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Why The Anger On Us. A literature text , by Muhammad Salisu Mai Ango

The perfection/Adornment of Pages; A book of poems, by Abdullahi Bin Fodio.

Hausa:

Prose (zube) Turmin Danya

Poetry (waka) Wakokin Hausa Drama (wasan kwaikwayo) Abin Da Kamar Wuya

Igbo:

Prose(iduuazi) Chinedu Ofomata (2009). . Enugu: Format Publishing LTD.

Poetry (Abu) Nolue Emenanjo. . Onitisha: Evans Brothers.

Drama (Ejije) Odunke Artists (1981).Ojaadili. Ibadan: U.P.L.

Yoruba:

Akojopo Alo Ijapa Apa Kin-in-ni by Adeboye Babalola (University Press Plc,Ibadan)

Awon Oriki Orile Metadinlogbon by Adeboye Babalola (Learn African Plc, Lagos).

Moremi Ajasoro by Debo Awe (Elyon Publishers, Ilesa).

Oro Enu Akewi by Ayomide Akanji (Genius Books Publishers, Ibadan).

Nitori Owo by Akinwumi Isola (Sumob Publishers, Osogbo).

Literature-In-English:

Lion and the Jewel by Wole Soyinka

Look Back in Anger by John Osborne.

Second Class Citizen by Buchi Emecheta.

Unexpected Joy at Dawn by Alex Agyei Agyiri.

Wuthering Heights by Emile Bronte.

All the changes would take effect from the 2022 UTME,” JAMB stated.

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