A Nigerian student who first scored 184 in his Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) has risen above 360 The boy’s result was posted on X by his older brother, who stated that it was his brother’s first attempt The improvement in the boy’s score happened after he rewrote the examination due to an error admitted by JAMB.
A young man has shared the UTME result of his younger brother, who took part in the resit examination ordered by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB).
JAMB ordered that 379,000 candidate should retake the examination after an error resulted in their failure.
One of those who wrote the examination is the man’s brother, named Ndukwu David Akachukwu, whose initial result affected his family.
Initially, he scored 184, according to information shared on X by his older brother Malachy Ndukwu, who is a medical doctor.
Malachy said David’s result rose from 184 to 364 after he retook the examination, thereby breaking a record in his school.
According to the UTME result, David registered for English language, Chemistry, Physics and Maths.
He scored 77 in English language, 94 in Chemistry, 96 in Physics and 97 in Maths.
