JAMB Recommended Textbooks for Hausa 2025/2026

In this Post we are going to be providing you all the JAMB Recommended Textbooks for Hausa for the 2025/2026 UTME Examination. Knowing the right textbook to read can save you from the stress of reading out of the curriculum which can increases your chances of having a very good score in your JAMB UTME results.

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JAMB Recommended Textbooks 2025/2026

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has recently published the recommended textbooks to use for the preparation towards the 2025/2026 UTME Examination. These textbooks covers all the JAMB Syllabus for subjects like English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Economics, Literature in English Accounting, etc. The essence of providing this, is to help students who wants to sit for the 2025 UTME Examination to increase their chances of having a good score.

JAMB Recommended Textbooks for Hausa 2025/2026

Below are the JAMB Recommended textbooks for Hausa for the 2025 UTME Examination according to the JAMB official Website;

Title	Authors	Publisher	Year
Idioms in English – Hausa	Almajir, T.S. et al.	Zaria; ABU Press	2016
Introduction to Hausa Grammar	Galadanci, M.K.M.	Zaria: Longman	1976
Rayayyen Nahawun Hausa	Junju, M.H.	Zaria: NNPC	1980
Fassarar Hausa	Muhammad, Y.M.	Zaria: ABU Press	2005
Tsarin Sauti Da Nahawun Hausa	Sani, M.A.Z.	Ibadan: UP Plc	1999
Exam Focus: Hausa Language	Sani, M.A.Z. et al	Ibadan: UP Plc	2000
Grammar of Hausa	Skinner, N.	Zaria: NNPC	1977
Darussan Hausa Don manyan makarantun sakandare 1 – 3	Yahaya, I.Y. et al	Ibadan: UP Plc	1992

Adabi da Al’adu (Literature and Culture)

Title	Authors	Publisher	Year
Waƙoƙin Bikin Aure	Bichi, A.Y.	Lagos: Nelson	1979
Rabe – Raben Adabin Baka da Muhimmancinsa Ga Rayuwar Hausawa	Dangambo, A.	Kano: Triumph Publishing Company	1984
Makaɗa Da Mawaƙan Hausa	Gusau, S.M.	Kaduna: Fisbas Media Service	1991
Kowa Ya Sha Kiɗa	Ibrahim, M.S.	Zaria: Longman	1977
Hausa Customs	Madauci, I. et al	Zaria: ABU Press	1992
Ɗanmaraya Jos Da Waƙoƙinsa	Umar, M.B.	Ibadan: OUP	1976
Wasannin Tashe	Umar, M.B.	Zaria: NNPC	1977

Ƙamusai (Dictionaries)

Title	Authors	Publisher	Year
A Hausa – English Dictionary and English-Hausa Vocabulary	Bargery G.P.	London: OUP	1951
An English-Hausa Dictionary	Newman, R.M.	Ibadan: Longman	1997
Sabon Ƙamus Na Hausa Zuwa Turanci	Newman and Newman	Ibadan: UPL	1977
Kamus Na Turanci Da Hausa	Skinner, N.	Zaria: NNPC	1993
Ƙamusun Hausa Na Jami’ar Bayero	CSNL	Zaria: ABU Press	2006

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How to Use JAMB Recommended textbooks for Hausa

To effectively use JAMB recommended textbooks for the Hausa exam, start by understanding the syllabus and identifying the key areas you need to focus on, such as Hausa Language, Education and Hausa etc. Create a structured study plan to cover these topics, incorporating regular practice with exercises in each textbook. Use past JAMB questions to familiarize yourself with the exam format and test your progress. Treat the textbooks as reference guides, taking notes on difficult sections for quick revision.

Additionally, consider group study to discuss complex topics and enhance understanding. Consistent practice and revisiting challenging areas will build confidence and help you excel in the Hausa exam.

Conclusion

In conclusion, using JAMB recommended textbooks is one of the best ways to prepare for your exams. These books cover the topics you need to know and explain them clearly, helping you understand better and perform well. Remember, consistent study, practice, and focus are key to success. Take advantage of these resources, stay dedicated, and you’ll be on the right track toward achieving your goals.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What are JAMB recommended textbooks?

JAMB-recommended textbooks are books selected by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) as reliable study resources for candidates preparing for the UTME. These books align with the JAMB syllabus and cover key topics for each subject, including Biology.

Why should I use JAMB recommended textbooks?

These textbooks are carefully chosen because they provide accurate and comprehensive explanations of the topics in the JAMB syllabus. Using them ensures you’re studying the right materials for the exam.

Where can I find JAMB recommended textbooks for Hausa?

You can find these textbooks in most bookstores, online retailers, or libraries. JAMB also provides a list of the recommended books in the syllabus or brochure.

Are JAMB recommended textbooks enough for Hausa preparation?

While these textbooks are essential, it’s also helpful to use past questions and practice materials to test your knowledge and get familiar with the exam format.

Do I need to read all the textbooks on the recommended list?

No, you don’t have to read all the textbooks. Choose one or two that you find easy to understand and that cover the syllabus well.

How can I use JAMB recommended textbooks effectively?

Study the topics in the syllabus, take notes, and answer the practice questions at the end of each chapter. Focus on understanding concepts rather than just memorizing facts.

Do the textbooks contain past JAMB questions?

Some recommended textbooks include past questions and solutions, while others do not. It’s a good idea to pair them with a separate past questions book for more practice.

Can I use these textbooks for other exams apart from JAMB?

Yes, many of these textbooks are also useful for WAEC, NECO, and other secondary school exams because they cover similar topics.

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