The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board says candidates are now free to also access the results of their UTME online.

The board’s Head, Media and Information, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday night in Lagos.

According to him, already, over 1.5 million candidates that sat for the board’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination had accessed their results, using the result checker code 55019 as at the time of filing this report.

He said that the board had commenced posting the results to the portal, adding that candidates are now also free to go online, view and print their results.

“Candidates can now check their results on the portal.

“They must first log into their profiles and then, click on ‘check UTME Examination Results’, ” he told NAN

The spokesman dismissed rumours that the result checker code (55019) was not functional.

Recall that the board on Saturday, May 11, announced the release of the results.

Over 1.8 million candidates registered for this year’s UTME.

He said that the board had commenced posting the results to the portal, adding that candidates are now also free to go online, view and print their results.

“Candidates can now check their results on the portal.

“They must first log into their profiles and then, click on ‘check UTME Examination Results’, ” he told NAN