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Tinubu produced Android Oreo released in 2017, a very old Android version. This is not logically and chronologically coherent.

Tinubu produced Android Oreo released in 2017, a very old Android version. This is not logically and chronologically coherent.

How do lovers hate each other?

Insecurity.
It seems you don't live in Nigeria.

exzo1lee:
How to Use JAMB Past Questions the Right Way (Most Candidates Get This Wrong)

If you are preparing for JAMB, chances are you already have a bundle of past questions somewhere on your phone or in a printed booklet. Almost every candidate has them. But owning past questions is not the same as using them well. In fact, one of the biggest reasons candidates fail to hit their target score is not a lack of past questions — it is not knowing how to use the ones they already have.

Let's break down exactly how to turn your past questions into one of your most powerful study tools.

The Biggest Mistake: Waiting Until You "Finish the Syllabus"

Many candidates make this plan: "I will read through the whole syllabus first, then start doing past questions closer to the exam." It sounds logical, but it is one of the costliest mistakes in JAMB preparation.

Here is why. When you wait until you have covered everything before testing yourself, you lose the chance to catch your weak areas early. You also spend weeks studying topics in a way that "feels" like learning but never gets tested against real exam-style questions — so you don't actually know if you understand them the way JAMB expects.

The better approach: As soon as you finish studying a topic, immediately solve past questions on that exact topic. Read about "Laws of Motion" today? Close the textbook and attempt every past question on Laws of Motion you can find. This does two things — it tells you instantly whether you truly understood the topic, and it locks the knowledge into your memory far more firmly than re-reading ever would.

Why Past Questions Matter So Much

Past questions are not just "extra practice." They are one of the closest things you have to a preview of the real exam. Here's what they actually give you:

- They reveal question patterns. JAMB tends to test certain concepts in similar ways year after year. The more past questions you solve, the more you start to recognize these patterns, and the less "shocked" you'll be on exam day.
- They show you what's frequently tested. Not every topic in the syllabus carries equal weight. Past questions help you see which topics show up again and again, so you can prioritize your study time wisely.
- They build your speed. JAMB is a timed exam. Solving questions regularly trains your brain to think and calculate faster under pressure.
- They build your confidence. Nothing beats the confidence of walking into the exam hall having already solved hundreds of questions similar to what you're about to face.

Don't Just Mark Your Answers — Study Them

This is where most candidates fall short. They solve a set of past questions, mark them, see their score, and move on. That is a wasted opportunity.

Every question — whether you got it right or wrong — has a lesson hidden in it. When you go through your answers:

- For questions you got wrong, don't just note the correct option. Understand *why* it is correct and *why* your chosen option was wrong. Sometimes the mistake is a knowledge gap; other times it's a careless reading error. Knowing which one it is changes how you fix it.
- For questions you got right, don't skip past them either. Check the explanation anyway. Sometimes you get the right answer through guesswork or a shortcut that won't work next time. Understanding the real reasoning behind the correct answer strengthens your foundation.

This habit of studying the "why" behind every option — correct and incorrect — is what separates candidates who plateau from candidates who keep improving.

Keep a Mistake Notebook

Get a notebook (or a simple note on your phone) and dedicate it purely to your mistakes. Every time you get a question wrong, write down:

1. The topic it came from
2. What the correct answer was
3. Why you got it wrong
4. A short note on what to remember next time

This notebook becomes priceless in the weeks leading up to your exam. Instead of re-reading your entire syllabus again, you can simply flip through your mistake notebook and refresh your memory on exactly the areas that have tripped you up before. Every wrong answer is not a failure — it is information. Use it.

Time Yourself When You Practice

JAMB is not only testing what you know — it is testing how fast you can apply what you know. A candidate who knows the material but runs out of time will still lose marks.

Whenever you sit down to practice past questions, use a timer. Try to match or beat the actual time allowed per subject in the real exam. This trains your brain to think quickly, discourages you from overthinking simple questions, and helps you build a rhythm for managing your time across all four subjects on exam day.

If you consistently find yourself running out of time during practice, that is valuable information too — it tells you exactly where you need to work on speed, not just accuracy.

The Winning Combination: Syllabus + Past Questions

Here's the truth that consistently shows up among high-scoring candidates: those who combine steady syllabus study with regular past-question practice almost always outperform those who rely on textbooks alone.

Reading builds your foundation. Past questions test and sharpen that foundation. You need both, working together, not one after the other.

Want the Full Picture? Read Our Complete Guide

Everything covered in this post — using past questions correctly, spotting patterns, building speed — is just one piece of the bigger strategy needed to score above 300 in JAMB. If you want the complete, step-by-step approach covering everything from syllabus planning to exam-day tactics, check out our full guide: [https://pass-jamb-2027-score-above-300..com/2026/09/secret-to-passing-jamb-2027-how-to.html]. It goes deeper into the exact system top-scoring candidates follow from start to finish.

Bringing It All Together

To summarize what actually works:

- Don't wait till you "finish everything" before practicing — solve questions topic by topic, right after you study each one.
- Use past questions to spot patterns, identify heavily tested topics, build speed, and grow your confidence.
- Study the explanations behind every option, not just whether you got the question right.
- Keep a mistake notebook and revisit it often.
- Always time your practice sessions.
- Treat syllabus study and past-question practice as two halves of the same strategy, not separate tasks.

If you'd like all of this laid out for you in one structured system — a clear plan for combining syllabus coverage with past-question practice, along with everything else you need to prepare properly for JAMB — our JAMB success guide [https://selar.com/a7i18am892] puts the complete framework in your hands, so you're not left guessing what to do next.

Is this write up AI generated? If it is not, you must have been successfully trained by AI.

Did you just use AI to write about how to beat AI?

emkz:
I did not read, nor do I know Murray-Bruce's position on this.

Foresight!
We need people like you at the helm of affairs.

emkz:
I am pleased to have contributed to this discussion few days back.

I suggested subsidizing transport.

Are you sure you didn't say this after reading Ben Murray's common sense speech?

PlasmaTV:
So even those who are selling old stock should also hike their price abi?

May the God who you detest forgive you.

If they sell at the old price, how are they going to meet up while buying the new stock? How would what they make from the old price help them to continue in the business when the purchasing power has gone up?

This looks like AI defending itself.
The write up seems like AI is speaking for itself.

NTA 2 CHANNEL 5, LAGOS, that one looked like a foreign station in the 80s and 90s.

It needs some bodywork and repainting, right?

Borrow2222:
I don’t think this is a recent picture because Mohamed Salah is currently in Morocco with the Egyptian national team for AFCON, not at Liverpool

Even if he uploaded a picture from the past on his page, it doesn't change his present wish.

Dashboard's picture pls.

One 50kg bag is 38k and 25kg is 20k in Onitsha. It's Tomato rice(local).

The way you appreciated responses shows you had already made up your mind before sending your inquiry.

There's a film Omotola Jolade acted as both twin sisters, one was homely and the other wild. The wild sister was married to Chidi Mokeme and the other unmarried. The married sister asked the unmarried to act like her, but unfortunately, the unmarried got stuck as the married died. Who remembers the movie title?

drizslim:
I saw this matrix on another post selling for 3.4 m na him u go raise am to 5.5 million because u have heaped ur whole life burden on the belief u will get rich by one hit..

may Tinubu happen to u & urs

Like he said the price for the 2 is 5.5m

Pepsi did not belong to Coca Cola family.
Krest, Ginger Ale, FantaTonic Water, Fanta Soda Water allegedly taken by smokers, Ginger Ale tasted somewhat like Sprite.

Dangote and his penchant for business.

I was on this forum some years ago, it seemed we were talking about wealth creation. A certain person made a contribution that struck some chord within me. He said we should invite Dangote to come and tell us how his mind worked.

That was powerful! How his mind worked?!
Acquiring great wealth is determined by the working of one's mind. The dynamics of making money is embedded in the mechanics of thoughts. It is a mindset,a mental orientation and a thought projection. It's all about the interplay between personality and reality.

I will encourage youto watch the video posted by a Nairalander on YouTube whether the contents can resonate with you and ignite the dynamite that would unleash your potentials in your quest for wealth and a more comfortable life.



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LCcuBpPoAA?feature=shared

It depends on AH of your battery.

Nice messages. Go on pls

Hmmm. Doesn't the write up say he did it for the festive season? That means it would go up back to status quo after the season. He didn't do it as a result of market forces. It seems some people comment after reading captions only.

Ewoo

ollyroks:
Hi nairaland experts

Which economy car will you advice me to get.

I need a car that is very fuel efficient that have strong engine, gear and legs for personal use. My budget is around 3m

Which car will you suggest... Tokunbo Korope, Micra or used Honda civic... I'm thinking of one of this

Thanks

Kia Picanto 1.2 Litre engine

Nice.

Peace in the midst of protest!
Even if it appears our cries are falling on deaf ears, even if it seems the efforts made by our government to make things better seemingly make things worse, even if it looks like protests are just child's plays and ineffective comic theatrics,and it appears the economic crisis is crashing lives and hopes; one thing is sure,you can still find peace in the storm. You can find calm in the eye of the storm, there can be peace in the midst of violence and turbulence.

The secret to achieving that state of calm composure is shared in the video below by a Nairalander. Finding peace when things are being blown into pieces. How to hold up when there is nothing to hold on to. Watch the video and learn the art of going through challenging times without going down.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJjtPAjWYWE?feature=shared

Reason for selling?!

emmy512:
I already read this article when researching why it happened.

My first highend device asides BB was the s10plus.
And I didn't want to let it go since 2019 I got it.

I barely used it except for streaming and movies that iPhone would not allow.

I don't even know what came over me to update and first week a line, weeks later 3, now it's over 12 right in the middle.

And when I try explaining to people that it was caused by a software update, they start doubting and it annoys the shit out of me.
Phones never fell before.

The lines are probably caused by the recent software bug that has affected the display drivers. So it's more of a software glitch.
It's either you wait for Samsung to release a patch that will solve the problem or try to reinstall the original software maybe the lines would disappear after removing the software update.