2025 UTME mass failure: ASSU vows to sue JAMB, details emerge

  • ASUU-UNN accused JAMB of deliberately suppressing South East candidates in the 2025 UTME, calling for a review of results or threatening legal action
  • Over 1.5 million candidates scored below 200, mostly from South East and Lagos; ASUU urged regional governors to intervene against what it described as injustice
  • ASUU criticised the failure of entire exam centres over few malpractice cases, demanding fairness and warning of potential national protests if the issue remains unresolved

ASUU alleges deliberate suppression of South East candidates2025 UTME Mass Failure: JAMB Issues Fresh Threats To JAMB as Details EmergeSource: TwitterMy office has been inundated with protests, calls and visits by parents and the general public on this deliberate massive failure in the 2025 JAMB examination, he said.ASUU will challenge this result in High Court if JAMB fails to review the result and give candidates their merited scores, he stated.The governors in the zone should not sit and watch JAMB toy with the academic future of our children, he urged.Calls for urgent review and fairness in assessmentIt is unbelievable that in the whole University Secondary School, Nsukka, no candidate scored up to 200 in the UTME. This school has superlative students who excelled academically, yet all failed,” he said.If JAMB discovered a few candidates for malpractice, is that enough reason to fail all others who prepared hard? he asked.

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