The release of the 2024 University Matriculation Examination results by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board unveiled a stark reality: 76% of candidates scored below 200. This outcome sparked widespread concern among stakeholders, prompting calls for immediate action to address the concerning trend. According to JAMB Registrar Ishaq Oloyede, out of over 1.9 million candidates, only 1,842,464 had their results released. Notably, 8,401 candidates scored 300 and above, 77,070 scored 250 and above, 439,974 scored 200 and above, while a staggering 1,402,490 scored below 200.
