Yemi Obafemi
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has explained the reason for the delay in releasing 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination result.
The result which is usually release a day or two days after the exam, the board explained that delaying this year result is to ensure that proper measure was taken to guarantee the credibility and integrity of the results, ensuring there are no doubts or uncertainties, especially concerning issues such as impersonation, mixed biometrics, and other forms of malpractices.
This was disclosed In a notice made available by the Board’s Head of Public Relations, Fabian Benjamin, on Sunday.
JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, is scheduled to hold a press briefing in Abuja on Monday regarding the release of the results and related matters.
However, there are indications that results that would be released on Monday are for the candidates that participated in the UTME in the first few days, while others would be released after “due diligence” is completed.
The 2024 UTME exercise, which started on Friday April 19th, 2024 and is expected to end on Monday April 29th, 2024.
More than 1.9 million candidates enrolled for the 2024 UTME across over 700 Computer-Based Test centers nationwide.
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