As part of the intensive preparations for a hitch-free 2022 UTME/DE registration exercise,the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is putting finishing touches to all arrangements for the institution of an additional USSD code to be used by candidates besides the 55019 code that had been in operation since 2018 for registration and other essential services offered by the Board. The 55019 code is used to create profiles for registration by candidates who are required to send their National Identification Number (NIN) via the code for their details to be pulled from the NIMC database before proceeding to a certified Center for their biometric capturing. To ensure that there is no congestion during Registration when many Candidates would be sending their request via 55019 for the 2022/23 UTME/DE Registration and Examination,the Board has concluded arrangements to have an alternative code with a similar function for the benefit of candidates should they encounter any...
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