“The Lekki Headmaster” Named Official JAMB Novel for 2025 UTME – Here’s Everything You Need to Know
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially announced The Lekki Headmaster by Kabir Alabi Garba as the prescribed novel for candidates sitting the 2025 UTME Use of English exam.
This announcement signals the start of preparation season for over a million students nationwide aiming to secure university admission. But don’t worry — we’ve got the complete guide to help you navigate the novel, understand it deeply, and practice effectively for the exam.
What Is The Lekki Headmaster About?
Set against the vibrant backdrop of Lagos, The Lekki Headmaster explores themes of ambition, migration, education, and identity. The novel dives into real-life issues many Nigerians face, making it both a compelling story and an insightful academic tool.
What You Get in This Guide
To help candidates understand the book and succeed in the exam, a comprehensive resource pack has been developed, including:
- Over 600 practice questions with detailed answers.
- Chapter-by-chapter summaries and explanations.
- Tools to improve reading comprehension and test readiness.
Whether you’re just starting the book or already halfway through, this guide breaks it down in a way that’s clear, easy to follow, and tailored for JAMB candidates.
Chapter Breakdown with Sample Question Sets
Here’s a quick look at the chapter titles and what you’ll study:
- Dusk
- The Enticement
- Migration Tales
- A Case of Visa Denied
- Snake in the Roof
- Ade as Well as Jide – COMES vs. COME
- Ritualists
- Missions Unaccomplished
- Laughing Waterfalls
- Passport Pains
- Point of No Return
- …Dawn
Each chapter has been paired with thoughtful questions to sharpen your understanding and help you connect with the themes and characters.
Practice Made Easy: Digital Study Tools
Preparing for the UTME doesn’t have to be stressful. With the examkits practice software and mobile app, students can test themselves on-the-go with interactive quizzes and smart feedback. You can download the software through examkits.com
Download the full summary and PDF of The Lekki Headmaster PDF version right from this page and get started today.
Why This Resource Matters
While the questions in this guide may not appear exactly in the UTME, they reflect the kinds of comprehension and analytical thinking JAMB tests for. This makes the question bank a powerful tool for real exam readiness.
Useful Resources for JAMB 2025 Candidates
- JAMB Brochure 2025: Courses & Requirements
- JAMB Syllabus 2025: All Subjects
- Subjects Combination Guide for Arts, Social Sciences & Commercial Students
- Recommended Textbooks for All Subjects
Final Word: The Lekki Headmaster isn’t just another novel — it’s your ticket to mastering the 2025 Use of English paper. With the right study tools and a strong reading plan, you’re already halfway to scoring high.
Stay focused, stay prepared — and good luck!
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