Candidates who sat the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) can now check their results.The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB), Is-haq Oloyede, a professor, disclosed this at a press briefing in Abuja on Monday.Between Friday, 19 to 29 April, more than 1.9 million candidates took the computer-based examination to rank candidates seeking admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions.Mr Oloyede, however, said the examination body had withheld the results of 64,624 candidates for possible infractions. He said the board was investigating the withheld results.
Prof. Oloyede, according to a copy of his speech obtained. It was revealed: “Out of a total of 1,989,668 registered candidates, 80,810 were absent. A total of 1,904,189 sat the UTME within the six days of the examination.
He said the results of total of 1,842,464 candidates have been released.