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BREAKING: JAMB admits to error in 2025 UTME, orders resit for 387,000 candidates

Prof Ishaq Olarenwaju Oloyede

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has admitted to a technical error that compromised the integrity of the results from the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in 157 centres across the country.

JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, stated this at a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday.

This followed widespread complaints of technical glitches, unusually low scores, and alleged irregularities in the just-concluded UTME.

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Prof. Oloyede, who wept profusely, intermittently wiping his face with a handkerchief, said he took full responsibility for the negligence of its staff, revealing that 65 centres in Lagos and 92 centres in the Owerri Zone, covering the five states in the South East, would rewrite the exam.

“I apologise for the trauma caused to the candidates and I take full responsibility for this,” he said

Developing Story, more details will be shared on the Intel Region WhatsApp group as soon as possible.

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