Obiageli Ezekwesili Lists Questions JAMB Must Answer to Clarify Mmesoma Ejikeme’s UTME Result Saga

Obiageli Ezekwesili Lists Questions JAMB Must Answer to Clarify Mmesoma Ejikeme’s UTME Result Saga

  • Obiageli Ezekwesili said there are loads of questions JAMB need to answer concerning Mmesoma Ejikeme's UTME result
  • The former Minister of Education reinstated her call for an Independent Technology Investigation to unearth the truth
  • Ezekwesili added that the Ejukme's UTME saga presents a learning opportunity for JAMB, students and the general public

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A former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili has made a list of questions that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) must answer to clarify the controversy surrounding the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result of Mmesoma Ejikeme.

Ezekwesili, who stated this on Wednesday, July 5 via her verified Twitter handle @obyezeks, said her call for an Independent Technology Investigation still stands.

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Obiageli Ezekwesili asks JAMB to provide answer to how Mmesoma Ejikeme got the 362 score they rejected. Photo Credit: Obiageli Oby Ezekwesili/Prof Is'haq O. Oloyede
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She argued that an Independent Technology Investigation will help to unveil the truth of this case including the role of all the parties.

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She added that Ejikeme’s UTME score saga presents a Learning Opportunity for the exam body, students and the public.

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She asked the following questions:

  • What really are the facts of the action that produced the Result-Slip that Mmesoma is insisting she received?
  • Can the Public be availed the User-Journey of Mmesoma ?
  • Is this kind of a tech-enabled double-result unique to her or experienced by any other candidates of JAMB exams?
  • Is a Comprehensive Systems Check not key for JAMB in situations like this and has such been done?
  • What is the nature of interface between the JAMB system/database and the Center where she sat for her exam as well as results verification?
  • Could this case not help JAMB trace any issues that can impair its systems and architecture for Exam Integrity?
  • How she obtained the 362-score result which @JAMBHQ disavowed?

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"What happened to me is now happening to my Daughter": Mmesoma Ejikeme's father speaks in emotional video

Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Romanus, the father of Mmesoma Ejikeme, said what happened to him in 1996 when he won a music competition in Oyo state is now happening to his daughter 27 years later.

In an interview with Channels Television, Romanus warned that Nigeria should not be a talent killer.

Anglican Bishop Reportedly Orders Mmesoma Ejikeme’s Family, School Principal Not to Grant Any More Interview

Meanwhile, Legit.ng had reported that he Bishop of the Nnewi Anglican Diocese, Most Rev. Ndubuisi Obi, had reportedly ordered Mmesoma Ejikeme's family and Mrs Uchechukwu Edum, the principal of Anglican Girls Secondary School not to grant any press interview.

Bishop Obi, who is currently on an overseas trip gave the order on Tuesday, July 5.

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Fake JAMB result: Fresh twist as Mmesoma admits to scoring 249 on live TV

JAMB releases Mmesoma Ejikeme’s original UTME result, fresh details emerge

Legit.ng also reported that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has gone public with the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result slip of Ejikeme Mmesoma following the controversy surrounding her score.

JAMB’s spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, had on Sunday, July 2, accused Ejikeme of manually manipulating her UTME result to attract a N3 million scholarship from Innoson Motors.

“JAMB deliberately delayed”: Mmesoma’s father says new score is not his daughter's UTME result, gives update

Romanus, the father of Mmesoma Ejikeme, has accused the Joint Administration and Matriculation Board (JAMB) of awarding a wrong score to his daughter.

Ejikeme, who denied plans to seek redress in court, said the 249 that JAMB claimed his daughter scored is not Mmesoma’s result.

Source: Legit.ng

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