JAMB Result of Boy Who Was Promised N10,000 Cash Gift Trends Online As He Scores 321 in UTME

JAMB Result of Boy Who Was Promised N10,000 Cash Gift Trends Online As He Scores 321 in UTME

  • A lady said her mother was worried that her younger brother would not do well in the 2024 UTME because he was not reading his books
  • She called the boy and promised to buy him a shoe worth N20,000 and to also give him N10,000 cash if he scored up to 300
  • The JAMB result showed that the boy scored 76 in English, 84 in physics, 75 in biology and 86 in chemistry, bringing his total score to 321

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A Nigerian boy who wants to study medicine scored 321 in the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination (UTME).

The boy had previously taken the Joint Admission and Matrictulations Board (JAMB) examination in 2023 and scored 246.

A Nigerian boy who scored 321 in UTME.
The boy scored 321 in the 2024 JAMB UTME. Photo credit: Facebook/Emmanuel Melody and JAMB.
Source: UGC

In a Facebook post by his elder sister, Emmanuel Melody, the boy was said to always play the keyboard in church.

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Melody said her brother, Usman Marvellous Emmanuel, was not reading his books, which worried their mother.

She called Marvellous on the phone and made a deal with him, promising to buy him an expensive shoe worth N20,000 if he scored 300 in the JAMB exam.

She also promised to give him a N10,000 cash gift if he does well in the UTME and makes the family proud.

The result of the 2024 UTME is out, showing that Marvellous surpassed expectations, scoring 321.

Details of his JAMB result were shared on Facebook. The boy scored 76 in English, 84 in physics, 75 in biology, and 86 in chemistry, bringing his total score to 321.

His sister said:

"To be honest, I just wanted him to score above 250 because he wants to study medicine, and his last jamb was 246. But on seeing his results this night I was just speechless."

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Facebook reactions to boy's UTME score

Amaye Abiyan said:

"Congratulations to him. You better keep to your word and give him what he deserves."

Faith Asha Victor said:

"WOW! This is beautiful congratulations Marvelous ."

Another lady shares her brother's UTME result

In a related story, a lady expressed joy that her younger brother, who wrote the 2024 UTME, passed the nationwide examination.

She said she was the one who took her brother to the examination venue and waited for him for three hours.

The result of the UTME is out, and her younger brother scored 246, a performance she described as good.

Proofreading by Nkem Ikeke, journalist and copy editor at Legit.ng.

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