Reactions trail UTME of boy denied admission to study medicine last year despite scoring 319

• A Nigerian antheral has proudly celebrated his younger member connected Facebook for his outstanding show successful the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)
• The excited antheral said helium was truly pleased with his brother, who was denied admittance past twelvemonth to survey medicine contempt scoring 319 successful the 2024 UTME
• This year, his younger member scored higher, earning him the admiration of galore radical connected societal media

Adokwu Daniel Adokwu, a Nigerian boy, has been celebrated connected societal media by his older brother, Iteji Wilson Adokwu, for his awesome UTME result.

According to Wilson, his younger member scored 319 successful the 2024 UTME and had 8 A1's successful his West African Examination Council (WAEC) exams, but was unluckily denied admittance to survey medicine, adjacent aft having 70% successful his post-UTME.

A lad smashes 2025 UTME aft being denied admittance successful 2024. Photo Credit: Iteji Wilson Adokwu, Jamb.gov.ng
Source: Facebook

Kid brother's UTME result

The man hailed his younger member for scoring 334 successful the 2025 UTME. He displayed his brother's UTME effect alongside his picture. He wrote:

"Meet my lone kid member successful whom one americium good pleased,u truly made maine proud,last twelvemonth helium scored 319 connected his archetypal effort and got 8 favoritism successful waec but was denied admittance to work medcine aft scoring 70% successful station utme for reasons champion known to our system,this twelvemonth helium conscionable scored 334 again, Nigeria is blessed with photogenic brains, congratulations kid bro."

The lad scored 72 successful English, 91 successful Physics, 77 successful Biology, and 94 successful Chemistry.

A antheral celebrates his kid brother's stellar show successful the 2025 UTME. Photo Credit: Iteji Wilson Adokwu, Jamb.gov.ng
Source: Facebook

People observe boy's UTME result

Legit.ng has compiled immoderate reactions to the station below:

Ekom Etim said:

"Nigeria and drama!"He scored 319, and was denied admission. Just you imagine?"Affliction shall originate the 2nd time, Amen."

Benjamim Akatu Daudu said:

"Congratulations the awaiting Doctor, God volition surely spot you through."

Nancy Ogudu said:

"Congratulations to him and I commune God assistance him admittance this year."

Tavershima Israel Ifan said:

"That's awesome, God volition spot you done successful Jesus name."

Isaac Onah Ejeh said:

"These are awesome, congratulations bro."

Reuben Anyebe said:

"Congratulations Daniel you made each of america arrogant of your achievement. Please support up the bully work."

Blecyn Adokwu said:

"Absolutely awesome, much wisdom, cognition and knowing from above."

Henry E Haruna said:

"Congratulations dear."No devil tin denied the admittance this clip around."

JAMB admits mistake successful results

Following the condemnation of however JAMB conducted the 2025 UTME, the exam assemblage came retired to apologise implicit the glitch successful its system.

Before the apology, a candidate, Faith Opesusi, who could not grip the sadness that came with her debased scores, died.

In a property statement, JAMB's head, Professor Is-haq Olanrewaju Oloyede, gave a elaborate explanation of the reappraisal that was carried retired arsenic helium took work for the exam body's failure.

Expressing a tearful apology, helium said:

"I recognize that determination are 3 almighty expressions which incorporate 1 word, 2 words and 3 words respectively. They are please, convey you and I americium sorry. So, I entreaty to the candidates and those affected by the mistake of our strategy to judge this mentation arsenic the information of the substance without embellishment, PLEASE. I apologise and instrumentality afloat work not conscionable successful words."

On the mode guardant for affected candidates:

"We person decided that each the candidates affected successful the 157 centres retired of 882 centres volition beryllium contacted to retake their examinations starting from Friday, May 16, 2025.These candidates are to beryllium contacted done substance messages addressed to their registered telephone numbers, their email addresses, their profiles and telephone calls by JAMB. They are directed to reprint their Examination Slips for the rescheduled introspection dates."

In a related story, Legit.ng reported that a woman had shed tears aft making her younger member miss his JAMB examination.

Lady rejects brother's UTME result

Meanwhile, Legit.ng antecedently reported that a woman had rejected her brother's UTME result due to the fact that it didn't bespeak his world abilities.

She asked that the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), reappraisal the UTME result, which she claimed did not adhd up.

According to the lady, her member has maintained a accordant grounds of world excellence, arsenic helium scored A1 successful six subjects and B's successful 2 others during his WAEC exam. She attached a transcript of his 2024 JAMB result, which shows that helium scored 278.

Joseph Omotayo, the HoD of the Human Interest Desk, contributed to this report, adding JAMB's latest statement.

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