JAMB releases results of 1.8 million UTME candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released more results of applicants who wrote the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on Friday and Saturday. In total, the board said

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released more results of applicants who wrote the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on Friday and Saturday.
In total, the board said it has released the results of 1,897,692 applicants since the examination started on April 16.
The board announced this in a statement yesterday in Abuja by its Public Communication Advisor, Fabian Benjamin.
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On Friday evening, the board released 632,752 results of candidates who sat the examination on Thursday, April 16.
The statement added: “The results of candidates who sat the examination on Friday, April 17, and Saturday, April 18, 2026, have now been released. A total of 1,264,940 results from these two days are available for candidates to check/view.
“To view their results, candidates should send UTMERESULT to 55019 or 66019 using the phone (SIM) number they used to register for the 2026 UTME.
“The board had earlier released 632,752 results of candidates who sat the examination on Thursday, April 16, 2026.
“This brings the total number of results released so far to 1,897,692.”



