Tag: Dr. Fabian Benjamin

JAMB Generated N22.9bn, Remitted N6bn To Nigerian Govt – Board

Ganiyu Amodu

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced a remittance of over N6bn to the coffers of the Nigerian government in 2024. According to the board’s weekly bulletin released on Monday by its Public Communication Advisor, Dr Fabian Benjamin, JAMB generated a total income of N22,996,653,265.25 in 2024, out of which N6,034,605,510.69 was remitted to the government. Additionally, the board noted that the reduction of N1,500 in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination form fees for candidates, multiplied by the number of beneficiaries, increased the effective remittance to N9,013,068,510.69. The board…

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JAMB Releases Supplementary UTME Results

Abibat Babalola

“28,835 Candidates Know fate” The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB ) has released the results of candidates, who participated in the supplementary Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) conducted between Friday, 21st and Saturday, 22nd June, 2024. Platforms Africa reports that a statement signed by spokesman of JAMB, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, on Friday, said the supplementary examination was conducted for 28,835 candidates, who were unable to be biometrically verified during the main 2024 UTME and were, therefore, unable to take their examination. ‘Affront On Education Minister,’ Provost Condemns Disruption of…

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JAMB Cancels Results In Centres, Fixes August 6 For Mop-Up UTME

Abibat Babalola

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) had cancelled results in 10 centres across five states just as it fixed Saturday, August 6 for its mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for candidates who could not participate in the examinations during the period of the exercise for some verified reasons. The board said the decision was a result of JAMB’s determination to give equal opportunity to all candidates who are desirous of tertiary education. It said this in its weekly bulletin by JAMB’s Head of Media and Information, Dr Fabian…

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BREAKING: JAMB releases 2022 UTME result

Abibat Babalola

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the release of the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination( UTME) results. Head, Public Affairs and Protocol, JAMB, Fabian Benjamin, said this in a statement on Saturday. The board directed candidates to send UTMERESULT to 55019 using the same phone number that was used for registration. READ ALSO: BREAKING: Reps to extend UTME results validity period, Review JAMB law The statement reads: “To check the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result, all a candidate needs to do is to simply send…

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JAMB Suspends USSD, Offers Fresh Explanation On How To Check UTME Results

Precious Ibekwe

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has suspended the use of USSD code 55019, for checking results of the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). This decision is due to  some challenges associated with the platform, JAMB declared. Spokesperson of the Board, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, in a terse statement made available to newsmen on Saturday in Abuja, directed candidates to visit the Board’s website to check their results.   RRAD ALSO: BREAKING: JAMB Releases 2021 UTME Results + How To Check Results with Phone How Lagos Council Boss Died…

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