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JAMB Literature Textbooks 2022

JAMB Literature Texts for 2022: The Joint Admissions & Matriculation Board, JAMB has introduced new texts for the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), the texts are for language subjects and Literature in English.
In this article, Edustuff will show you the texts for JAMB language subjects Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba, Arabic and the texts for Literature in English for 2022 UTME as published in the JAMB Bulletin for 2022.
JAMB Literature Texts 2022
APPROVED READING TEXTS FOR 2022 UTME SUBJECTS |
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S/N | SUBJECT |
READING TEXT |
1 | ARABIC | The Nigerian Arabic Poems ; a case study between the old and the new, by Abdulwahab Dan Ladi Shith |
Diwaanur Riyardh : A collection of Arabic Poems , by Dr. Isah Alabi Abubakar | ||
The Prospect Of Arabic Language in Nigeria, by Murtadh Badamasi | ||
A Selection of Pulpit Councelling, by Adam Abdullahi Al-Ilory | ||
Why The Anger On Us . A literature text , by Muhammad Salisu Mai Ango | ||
The perfection/Adornment of Page ; A book of poems, Abdullahi Bin Fodio | ||
S/N | SUBJECT | |
2 | HAUSA | Prose (zube) Turmin Danya |
Poetry (waka) Wakokin Hausa | ||
Drama (wasan kwaikwayo) Abin Da Kamar Wuya | ||
3 | IGBO | Prose(iduuazi) Chinedu Ofomata (2009).A chowo Isi Ochu. Enugu: Format Publishing LTD. |
Poetry (Abu) Nolue Emenanjo. UtaraNti Onitisha: Evans Brothers. | ||
Drama E’i’e Odunke Artists 1981 . ‘oodili. Ibadan: U.P.L. | ||
4 | LITERATURE IN ENGLISH | Lion and the Jewel by Wole Soyinka |
Look Back in Anger by John Osborne. | ||
Second Class Citizen by Buchi Emecheta. | ||
Unexpected Joy at Dawn by Alex Agyei Aoiri. | ||
Wuthering Heights by Emile Bronte. | ||
5 | YORUBA | Akojopo Alo Ijapa Apa Kin-in-ni by Adeboye Babalola (University Press Plc,lbadan) |
Awon Oriki Orile Metadinlogbon by Adeboye Babalola (Leam African Plc, Lagos). | ||
Moremi Ajasoro by Debo Awe (Elyon Publishers, Ilesa). | ||
Oro Enu Akewi by Ayomide Akanji (Genius Books Publishers, Ibadan). | ||
Nitori Owo by Akinwumi Isola (Sumob Publishers, Osogbo). |
The table above contains the JAMB Literature Texts for 2022 UTME.
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