- A 16-year-old pupil achieved bully grades successful the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)
- Oyindamola Apampa initially scored 158 owed to the glitch that affected astatine slightest 379,000 students who took the UTME successful 2025
- But successful her 2nd attempt, Oyindamola scored 65 successful English Language, 98 successful Mathematics, 98 successful Physics, and 90 successful Chemistry
Oyindamola Apampa, a pupil of Lagoon Secondary School, Lagos achieved a UTME score of 351.
Oyindamola, 16, diligently prepared for the 2025 UTME but initially scored 158 owed to the glitch that happened during the examination.

Source: UGC
After the wide cancellation of 379,000 results, she joined others affected to rewrite the UTME and she came retired with a amended result.
She told Punch Newspaper:
"In my archetypal UTME attempt, I scored 158. However, the results were wide criticised and aboriginal acknowledged by the authorities arsenic inaccurate owed to method glitches affecting respective introspection centres, including mine. Consequently, the introspection assemblage authorised a resit to code these irregularities. In the resit, I achieved a people of 351.”On however she was capable to propulsion the beardown UTME, Oyindamola said her parents were beardown pillars of support.
Student credits beardown mentation for her bully show successful UTME
She said there's a room successful their surviving room, noting that her mentation was robust.
She said:
"My parents made our location a affirmative spot for studying. We person a afloat room successful the household surviving room, successful summation to a abstracted multimedia survey country wherever the full household often gets unneurotic to speech astir antithetic topics and assistance each different learn."Oyindamola besides acknowledged the enactment she received from the UTME mentation halfway wherever she was drilled earlier the examination.
She noted:
"The predominant mock exams astatine our learning centre were a large assistance successful my mentation for UTME."On his part, Osayi Izedonmwen, caput of the introspection mentation halfway said the spot is afloat equipped to assistance students survey for UTME.
His words:
"At Teesas, we are afloat IT-equipped to seamlessly enactment some online and carnal learning wrong a convenient and affable environment. This has played a cardinal relation successful helping our students excel."
Source: UGC
This is not the archetypal clip Oyindamola has achieved a beardown world record.
In her school, she was placed connected the honours database for scoring 10 As and 1 B successful her Junior WAEC.
She has arsenic represented her schoolhouse successful Conrad Challenge, wherever her squad reached the last stage.
JAMB releases UTME effect analysis
Earlier, Legit.ng reported that the awesome results from candidates aft JAMB fixed its strategy glitch that erroneously failed galore superb students showed this twelvemonth was the champion since 2013.
The exam assemblage confirmed this arsenic it released an investigation of however candidates performed. A full fig of 117,373 (6.08%) candidates got 250 and supra successful 2025, erstwhile compared to 2013, erstwhile 5,085 (0.3%) students achieved the aforesaid feat.
Also, lone 1,365,479 (70.7%) candidates scored 200 and below. In 2013, the fig was worse with 1,533,080 (89%) of the registered students falling into the category.
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Source: Legit.ng