JUST IN: JAMB releases 2025 UTME results, withholds 39,834
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially released the results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, while speaking at a press conference in Abuja on Thursday noted that the results of 39,834 candidates have been withheld over suspicions of examination malpractice.
According to him: “The results of 39,834 candidates were being withheld due to suspected examination malpractices.”
The Board further disclosed that 80 individuals were currently under investigation for exam-related offences, with Anambra State accounting for the highest number of suspects—14 in total.
Prof. Oloyede also revealed that 467 underage candidates scored above the minimum benchmark, while 50 others were identified as having been involved in exam fraud.
