JAMB Recommended Textbooks for Yoruba 2025/2026

In this Post we are going to be providing you all the JAMB Recommended Textbooks for Yoruba 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 Yoruba 2025/2026

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

Title	Authors	Publisher	Year
Àròkọ àti Aáyan Ògbufọ̀	Abíọ́dún, J.	Lagos: MAJAB Publishers	1995
Exam Focus – Yorùbá Language for WASSCE/SSCE	Adéwọlé, L. O. (et al)	Ìbàdàn: UP Plc	2000
Essentials of Yorùbá Grammar	Awóbùlúyì, O.	Ìbàdàn: UP Plc	1978
Yorùbá Metalanguage (Èdè-Ìperí Yorùbá) Vol. II	Awóbùlúyì, O. (ed.)	Ìbàdàn: UP Plc	1990
Ẹ̀kọ́ Ìṣẹ̀dá-Ọ̀rọ̀ Yorùbá	Awóbùlúyì, O.	Akurẹ: Montem Paperback	2008
Ẹ̀kọ́ Gírámà Èdè Yorùbá	Awóbùlúyì, O.	Oṣogbo: Atman Ltd	2013
Ìwé Ìmọ́dọ̀tun Yorùbá SSI – SSIII	Babalọlá, A. (ed.)	Longman	1991
Yorùbá Metalanguage (Èdè-Ìperí Yorùbá) Vol. 1	Bámgbóṣé, O. (ed.)	Ìbàdàn: UP Plc	1984
Fọnọ́lọ́jì àti Gírámà Yorùbá	Bámgbóṣé, A.	Ìbàdàn	1990
Ẹ̀kọ́-Èdè Yorùbá Òde-òní SSI – SSIII	Mustapha, O. (ed.)	Macmillian Publishers	1988
Ẹ̀kọ́-Èdè Yorùbá Titun SSI–SSIII	Mustapha, O. (ed.)	Ìbàdàn: UP Plc	1991
Ìwé Ìgbáradì fún Ìdánwó Yorùbá	Ọdẹ́tókun, A. (et al)	Ìbàdàn: Macmillan Publishers	2005
Ìjìnlẹ̀ Ìtúpalẹ̀ Èdè Yorùbá (1) Fónẹ́tíìkì àti Fọnọ́lọ́jì	Owólabí, K.	Ìbàdàn: Oníbọnòjé Press	1989
Countdown WASSCE/SSCE, NECO, JME (Ìwé Ìgbáràdi fún Ìdánwò Àṣekágbá Yorùbá)	Owólabí, O. (et al)	Ìbàdàn: Evans	1999
Ìjìnlẹ̀ Fọnọ́lọ́jì àti Gírámà Èdè Yorùbá	Ọyádèyí, O.	Ìbàdàn: Heinemann	1998

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How to Use JAMB Recommended textbooks for Yoruba

To effectively use JAMB recommended textbooks for the Yoruba exam, start by understanding the syllabus and identifying the key areas you need to focus on, such as Yoruba Language, Education and Yoruba 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 Yoruba 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 Yoruba?

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 Yoruba 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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