19-year-old girl commits suicide over ‘low’ UTME score, receives admission offer minutes after death
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How 19-year-old Girl Killed Self After Seeing JAMB Score - Security News Alert
A veteran journalist, Seun Oloketuyi, has shared on his Facebook wall how a 19-year-old girl killed herself after receiving her JAMB Results. Oloketuyi wrote: “A 19-year-old, Opesusi Faith Timilehin, has taken her own life in Ikorodu, Lagos State, after scoring 190 in the 2025 UTME. “Faith Timilehin took her own life in Odogunyan, Ikorodu, […] The post How 19-year-old Girl Killed Self After Seeing JAMB Score first appeared on Security News Alert.
19-year-old girl commits suicide over ‘low’ UTME score, receives admission offer minutes after death
GistReel A heartbreaking tragedy occurred this week as 19-year-old Opesusi Faith Timilehin, a resident of Odogunyan in Ikorodu, Lagos State, took her own life after receiving a disappointing score of 190 in the recently-released Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results. Faith, originally from Abeokuta, Ogun State, had applied to study Microbiology and was devastated by her result, which she felt was enough to secure admission. A…
Tragedy As 19-Year-Old UTME Candidate Dies By Suicide After Scoring 190 - Thepodiummedia
A 19-year-old Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidate, Opesusi Faith Timilehin, died by suicide on Monday after reportedly consuming a rodenticide known as ‘Push Out’ in reaction to her examination result. Timilehin, who hailed from Abeokuta, Ogun State, was living with her elder sibling in Odogunyan, Ikorodu, Lagos State, at the time of the incident. She had scored 190 in the just-released 2025 UTME results conducted by the …
JAMB UTME Crisis: 1.5 Million Low Scores, 8,000 Complaints — But Who’s Protecting the Students? - Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business
The 2025 UTME results are in. But instead of celebration, what we’re witnessing is confusion, heartbreak, and outrage. Out of 1.9 million students who sat for the JAMB exam, 1.5 million scored below 200 — a stat that has set social media on fire. But the why behind them is even more alarming than the numbers. Students are not just failing — they’re being failed. This is not just a story about poor results. It’s a story about system failure, abou…


JAMB and 2025 UTME: Matters arising
By Kayode Adebiyi The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) released the results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) a few days after the Computer-Based Test (CTB) was written across the country. The results indicate that more than 1.5 million candidates who sat for the matriculation exam scored below 200, out of the …
Mass Failure: Thousands Of UTME Candidates Plan To Sue JAMB Over Results
Thousands of students who took the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) are preparing to sue the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), claiming the test was plagued by technical issues and incomplete questions. JAMB recently revealed that more than 1.5 million of the 1.9 million candidates scored below 200 out of 400, sparking nationwide […]
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