06-05-2025 18:55 via vanguardngr.com

Mass failure in JAMB shows anti-cheating measures are working – Alausa, Education Minister

By Ayobami OkerindeThe Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has stated that the high failure rate in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) is proof that anti-malpractice measures are working effectively, particularly within the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) system.His comments come in the wake of widespread concerns following JAMB’s release of data showing that out of 1,955,069 candidates who sat for the exam, only about 420,000 scored above 200.
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