2024 UTME: JAMB releases 531 withheld results

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB has released an additional 531 results of candidates who took the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME.

This brings the total number of results released so far to 1,842,897, as confirmed by JAMB spokesman Fabian Benjamin in a statement issued on Tuesday.

Part of the statement reads, “As promised, the Board is proceeding with the screening of over 64,000 withheld results. It has, however, released additional 531 results, taking the total number of results released to 1,842,897.

“In the course of the exercise, other cases of examination misconduct were also established to make a tally of 92 from the 81 initially discovered.

“The Board is also looking at cases of unverified candidates and would soon come up with a position.”

The Registrar of JAMB, Prof Ishaq Oloyede, initially announced the release of the 2024 UTME results on April 29.

However, he mentioned that the results of 64,624 candidates out of the 1,904,189 who took the exam had been withheld for further investigation by the board.