The Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBU Lapai) has officially announced the Post-UTME screening exercise for the 2025/2026 academic session. Candidates who selected the university as their first choice institution in the 2025 UTME are invited to participate in the mandatory online screening exercise.
IBBU Lapai Post-UTME 2025/2026 Screening Date
The online screening exercise will run for approximately three weeks:
- Start Date: Wednesday, 10 September 2025
- Closing Date: Sunday, 28 September 2025
Candidates are required to complete their screening through the official website of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai.
Any candidate who fails to complete the online screening within the specified period will not be considered for admission.
Eligibility for IBBU Lapai Post-UTME 2025/2026
To qualify for the screening exercise, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Candidates must have chosen IBBU Lapai as their First Choice institution during the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
- Applicants must score a minimum of 150 in the UTME.
- Candidates must upload their O’Level results on the JAMB CAPS portal.
Direct Entry Candidates
Direct Entry applicants must upload:
- O’Level results
- A scanned copy of their Advanced Level qualification, such as:
- IJMB
- NCE
- Diploma
Important: A’Level NABTEB results are not accepted for the Direct Entry screening exercise.
IBBU Lapai Post-UTME Screening Process
The online screening exercise consists of three major stages.
Stage 1: Candidate Eligibility Check
Applicants must first verify their eligibility by:
- Entering their JAMB Registration Number on the screening portal.
- Providing a valid mobile phone number.
- Uploading O’Level results from any of the following examination bodies:
- West African Examinations Council (WAEC)
- National Examinations Council (NECO)
- National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB)
- National Board for Arabic and Islamic Studies (NBAIS)
Applicants can submit a maximum of two O’Level sittings.
Candidates will then generate a transaction ID or invoice for payment.
Stage 2: Payment of Screening Fee
The screening exercise costs ₦2,000 only.
Candidates can make payment using either of the following methods:
Branch Collect
- Print the transaction invoice
- Take it to any designated bank listed on the portal
- Complete payment using the generated transaction ID
WebPAY
- Select the WebPAY option
- Make payment online using the available electronic payment methods
Detailed instructions are available on the screening portal.
Stage 3: Result Submission
After payment confirmation:
- Candidates will receive an SMS notification confirming payment.
- They will use the login details provided in the SMS to access the portal.
- Applicants must carefully input their O’Level results and other required details.
- After submission, candidates can print their acknowledgement slip for personal reference.
Conclusion
The IBBU Lapai Post-UTME screening exercise for the 2025/2026 academic session is a crucial step for candidates seeking admission into Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai. Eligible candidates must ensure they complete the screening between 10 September and 28 September 2025.



