The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) announced on Thursday the list of top achievers in the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
JAMB Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, made the announcement during the ongoing policy meeting in Abuja.
This year’s highest scores ranged from 363 to 367.
Below are the top scorers of the 2024 UTME:
1. Olowu David – 367 (Ondo State)
2. Alayande David – 367 (Oyo State)
3. Orukpe Joel – 367 (Edo State)
4. Emmanuel Jeremiah – 366 (Akwa Ibom State)
5. Essiet Etini – 365 (Akwa Ibom State)
6. Ezenwoko Zara – 365 (Abia State)
7. Umoh Joshua – 365 (Akwa Ibom State)
8. Mamudu Abdulraham – 364 (Edo State)
9. Adeleke Abdulbasit – 363 (Kwara State)
10. Echem Victor – 363 (Rivers State)
11. Etute Emmanuel – 363 (Edo State)
12. Jedidiah Chidiebube – 363 (Imo State)
13. Adesanya Oluwatimilehin – 363 (Ogun State)
Prof. Oloyede commended the students for their outstanding performance, emphasizing the competitive nature of this year's examination. He stated, “The dedication and hard work of these students are commendable, and their scores reflect the high standards we aim to uphold in our examinations.”
The top scorers come from various states across Nigeria, highlighting the country's diverse talent. Olowu David, Alayande David, and Orukpe Joel each scored 367, representing Ondo, Oyo, and Edo States, respectively. Emmanuel Jeremiah from Akwa Ibom State closely followed with a score of 366.
Prof. Oloyede encouraged all UTME candidates to continue striving for excellence, reaffirming the Board’s commitment to maintaining the integrity and credibility of its examinations.
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