By Maryam Abeeb
The commencement of the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) Registration exercise earlier scheduled for Saturday, 12th February, 2022, has now been postponed to Saturday, 19th February, 2022 and to end on Saturday, 26th March, 2022.
In a statement, the Head, Public Affairs and Protocol JAMB, Dr. Fabian Benjamin stated that the one-week postponement is to allow for more fine-tuning of the upgraded and more user-friendly procedures for candidates’ registration.
He noted that the process, which will be concluded within the one-week extension period, is also aimed at accommodating feedback from candidates and other stakeholders alike.
Dr Benjamin added that the Board wishes the general public to note that the Board is ever-ready to provide world-class services to Nigerians.
‘’Further to the above, the new and improved procedures for the 2022 UTME Registration would be made available on the Board’s website, its weekly bulletin as well as other media outlets on Monday, 14th February, 2022.
‘’The candidates, are by this notice, urged to keenly follow the procedures for registration as would be announced by the Board,’’ the statement reads.
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