JAMB Releases 2025 UTME Results: 39,834 Results Withheld Over Exam Malpractice
JAMB 2025 UTME Results Released Amid Crackdown on Exam Fraud The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially announced the release of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results, disclosing that 39,834 results are withheld over suspected malpractice. Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyede revealed the details in Abuja, emphasizing the board’s zero-tolerance stance on exam fraud. Key Highlights from JAMB’s Announcement Withheld Results: 39,834 candidates under investigation for alleged malpractice. Ongoing Probes: 80 individuals face scrutiny for exam-related offenses. Anambra Tops List: 14 suspects from the state under investigation. Underage Excellence: 467 underage candidates scored above the national benchmark. Fraud Cases: 50 candidates implicated in impersonation, illicit materials, and other malpractices. JAMB’s Stance on Malpractice Prof. Oloyede reiterated the board’s commitment to integrity: “We will not compromise standards. Withheld results will remain pending until investigations conclude. Perpetrators will face penalties under the law.” Recent Anti-Fraud Measures: Enhanced biometric verification. Surveillance systems to […]
