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Is Life Changer JAMB Novel For 2025?

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The Life Changer by Khadija Abubakar Jalli is Jamb Compulsory Use of English Novel that was used for UTME 2022, 2023 and 2024.

If you have been wondering the compulsory novel for Jamb 2025 use of english then this article is for you.

Is Life Changer JAMB Novel For 2025?

JAMB has officially recommended The Lekki Headmaster by Kabir Alabi Garba as this year’s compulsory novel for the Use of English exam.

Jamb uses Recommended Novels for Two to Three years before introducing a new one. Sweet sixteen was Jamb UTME English Novel for 2019 and 2020 And Last Days at Forcados High School for Direct Entry.

 

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This page will keep you informed about JAMB’s final decision. If The Life Changer remains the recommended novel, you’ll find tips and resources for revising it here. However, if JAMB decides to introduce a new novel, the details, including the title and a summary, will also be posted here promptly.

Recommended: Questions from Jamb Novel

Why JAMB Might Stick With The Life Changer

  1. Consistency: JAMB often uses a single novel for several years to ensure uniformity and reduce logistical complexities in selecting and promoting a new book.
  2. Accessibility: Since The Life Changer has already been widely distributed and studied, many candidates are familiar with it, and educational resources related to the novel are readily available.
  3. Relevance: The themes and lessons in The Life Changer remain relevant, making it a strong contender to remain the recommended text.

Why JAMB Might Introduce a New Novel

  1. Novelty: JAMB may want to refresh its reading list to provide candidates with new perspectives and challenges.
  2. Overuse: Having been used for multiple years, The Life Changer may have been thoroughly analyzed by candidates and teachers, leading to predictable exam questions.
  3. Candidate Demand: Many candidates anticipate a change, and JAMB might respond to this by introducing a fresh, equally impactful novel.

What Candidates Should Do

Whether JAMB retains The Life Changer or introduces a new novel for the 2025 UTME, preparation remains key. Candidates are advised to:

  • Stay updated on JAMB’s announcements.
  • Dedicate time to thoroughly read and understand the recommended text.
  • Use supplementary resources such as study guides, summaries, and past questions for preparation.

The Jamb Use of English comprises comprehension passages, lexis and structure, Antonyms and synonyms, oral English, grammar test and interpretation.

Ever since Jamb introduced the Use of novel in the use of English exams, questions have been set from the compulsory novels.

You may be asking, how many questions do they set from the recommended novels? Usually 10 to 20 Questions from the compulsory novel (s).

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205 Comments

  1. Is there any particular novel just for literature alone and not use of English
    Want to get them and read

  2. Is it true dat a woman in her prime together other books like women of owu, homeless nt hopeless is recommended for jamb use of english. Pls ur answer will be most appreciated thanks

    • Pls oh u are not reading those books they stop reading those book s 2015 new books HV been recommended since 2016 so the syllabus it still recommendable but d literature novels and poems has been changed

  3. Is it only sweet sixteen ineed to read for lit

  4. Where can I get the novel the last days at forcados high school for dire t direct

  5. Any other novel aside from sweet sixteen?

  6. Plz I need ur help God I cann’t do it by my strength oh Lord

  7. Please I need direct entry pass questions and answers both syllabus for all subject.

    • I want know the method to upload o level when filling a/r

  8. Pls, is there no any novel again, apart from Sweet sixteen.
    Thank you.

  9. Is direct entry exam like the utme please

  10. Is they any recommend book for computer science

  11. Is direct entry writhing exam this year… Like the utme?

  12. Please what novel are recommended this year for literature in English

  13. Sir, please i need to know the novel that will be read for direct entry candidates in business administration nd management

  14. Yes, it’s only Sweet16

  15. What about independence?

  16. Is Sweet Sixteen the only novel I need to read for Literature JAMB?

    • Sweet Sixteen is for Use of English and not for literature

  17. Sir l need to know the novel i Read for public administration thanks

  18. I want to know the novel I read for litterature in English

    thanks

  19. pls which other book for literature students

  20. but what of literature, are we still going to write in Othello, native son, harvest of corruption, faceless, lonely days, and the respective poems?

  21. Wot is the CD used for

  22. HW can I be reading the novel online

  23. HOW CAN I GET SWEET SIXTEEN NOVEL

  24. How do I pass jamb successfully

  25. thank you sir