BREAKING: Soludo Govt’s Panel Confirms Mmesoma Ejikeme Manipulated UTME Result, Gives Details in 8-Page Report

BREAKING: Soludo Govt’s Panel Confirms Mmesoma Ejikeme Manipulated UTME Result, Gives Details in 8-Page Report

  • Mmesoma Ejikeme has confessed to allegations made by JAMB that she manipulated her UTME score from 249 to 362
  • This was confirmed by Governor Charles Soludo’s panel of inquiry set up to investigate the scandal
  • The embattled Mmesoma confession was said to have been made in front of the panel and the school management of Anglican Girls’ Secondary School

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Anambra, Awka - Governor Charles Soludo's panel of inquiry has released its findings on the case of forgery surrounding Mmesoma Ejikeme, a teenage girl from the Anglican Girls’ Secondary School, Uruagu, Nnewi-Anambra State.

As reported by Punch, the panel revealed that Mmesoma confessed to having forged her JAMB-UTME score from 249 to 362, as earlier alleged by the examination board.

Mmesoma, panel, Anambra State
The Anambra State panel of inquiry revealed that Mmesoma Ejikeme confessed to manipulating her UTME score and revealed how she did it. Photo: @NTANewsNow/Charles Chukwuma Soludo
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Legit.ng gathered that the 8-page report released by the Anambra State government panel of inquiry also gave a vivid explanation of how Mmesoma single-handedly orchestrated the plot and forged her score.

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The report reads:

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“In Ejikeme Joy Mmesoma’s submission, she owned up in the presence of her principal, and the Education Secretary that the narration by the JAMB officials was a true and correct description of what transpired.
“She also admitted to having given a manipulated result by herself unaided, using the same phone Airtel Number.
“According to her, she proceeded to the cybercafé (Prisca Global Computers, Uruagu, Nnewi) where she printed the results she had manipulated.
“The Committee tried to find out the motive behind her action, but Ejikeme Joy Mmesoma said nothing."

Mmesoma's principal reacts

The report also confirmed that Mmesoma had confessed in the presence of the panel, her principal and other management of the school.

The report says the principal and the management of Anglican Girls’ Secondary School, Nnewi-Anambra State were shocked and disappointed after she confessed.

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The report reads:

“In their own submissions, the Principal Anglican Girls’ Secondary School, Uruagu, Nnewi, and the Education Secretary — Diocese of Nnewi (Anglican Communion) expressed shock at what transpired where in their presence, Mmesoma admitted to have manipulated her UTME results, deceiving the school, her immediate family and the state government.”

Nigerians React as Mmesoma Ejikeme Finally Admitted to Manipulating UTME Result

Meanwhile, Nigerians on social media are not pleased with Mmesoma Ejikeme after it was finally discovered that she forged her JAMB UTME score.

On Saturday, July 8, media reports confirmed the Anambra State government panel of inquiry report on Mmesoma's case.

It was gathered in the report that Mmesoma made her confession in front of the panel and her school management.

Source: Legit.ng

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