Mr Macaroni Slams JAMB Over ‘Technical Glitch’ in 2025 UTME: “This Is Unacceptable!” - TV360 Nigeria

Mr Macaroni Slams JAMB Over ‘Technical Glitch’ in 2025 UTME: “This Is Unacceptable!” - TV360 Nigeria

Popular Nigerian actor and activist, Mr Macaroni, has expressed strong outrage following the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)’s recent admission of a “technical glitch” that disrupted the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in 157 centres nationwide. The glitch, which affected thousands of candidates, led to widespread poor performance and immediately triggered public backlash. In response, JAMB issued a stateme…

Inside the server glitch behind JAMB’s scrambled UTME score

It began with one skipped software patch. Within a few days, the results from 157 Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres were spitting out scrambled UTME scores, warping the futures of 380,000 students and sending three-quarters of Nigeria’s 1.95 million test-takers below the 200-point university cutoff.   By the time the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) acknowledged the error and ordered a retake, it was in the middle of its worst cri…

Aproko Doctor Slams JAMB’s Excuse For 2025 UTME Failures - OloriSuperGal

Following its explanation for the widespread failure in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), Nigerian physician and fitness advocate Egemba Chinonso Fidelis, also known as Aproko Doctor, has voiced unhappiness with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, JAMB’s Registrar, blamed the widespread failure on technical problems that impacted 379,997 candidates at 157 testing locations in Lagos …