2019 UTME: Candidates now free to access results on portal - JAMBThe Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says candidates are now free to also access the results of their UTME on-line. The board’s Head, Media and Information, Fabian Benjamin stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Wednesday night in Lagos. According to him, already, over 1.5 million candidates that sat for the board’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) 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 they were now also free to go on- line, view and print their results. READ ALSO: Breaking: Fayemi allegedly sacks 2,000 Ekiti workers “Candidates can now check their results on the portal. “They must first log in their profile 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. Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that JAMB said that it remitted N5 billion to the federal government purse after the conduct of its 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). PAY ATTENTION: Get the Latest Nigerian News Anywhere 24/7. Spend less on the Internet! This was contained in the board’s weekly bulletin, tagged signed by the JAMB’s Head of Media and Information, Fabian Benjamin, on Monday, May 13, in Lagos Benjamin explained later in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the federal government gave back N2 billion out of the N5 billion to the board to enhance its operations. NAIJ.com (naija.ng) -> Legit.ng: Same great journalism, upgraded for better service! Nigerians set 2nd term agenda for President Buhari | Legit TV Source: Legit.ng The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says candidates are now free to also access the results of their UTME on-line. READ ALSO: Legit.ng PAY ATTENTION: NAIJ.com Legit.ng: