JAMB: Man Gives Update on Sister Who Went Missing on Her Way to Write UTME, Shares What Police Said

JAMB: Man Gives Update on Sister Who Went Missing on Her Way to Write UTME, Shares What Police Said

  • A Nigerian man who raised the alarm when his sister went missing while going to write her JAMB exam has shared an update
  • He mentioned how the matter was reported to the police station at Ajah and what the police said
  • Many who came across the post lamented the route she took and prayed for her safe and quick return to her family

A Nigerian man on X has given an update about his sister, who went missing while on her way to write the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) exams.

The young lady, Esther Oladele, who was declared missing, had sent a message to her sister about boarding the wrong bus and feeling sleepy.

Family gives update on JAMB candidate who went missing in Lagos
Man shares update on sister who went missing while going to write JAMB. Photo: @Mayorjohnson1, JAMB
Source: Twitter

In an update, the man noted that there had not yet been any positive information on Esther’s case, who went missing as JAMB kicked off the exams.

In a post by @Mayorjohnson1 on X, the man noted that the matter had been reported to the police station and was told investigation would commence.

Read also

"She got a new job": Man shares action his girlfriend took that made him realise he can't marry her

He also noted that the police said the family shouldn’t solely rely on them but also continue their search.

The tweet read:

“Hello Nigerians, At this time we have no positive information yet on Esther. Reports have been made at @PoliceNG Ajiwe Police station in Ajah, which they said they will start investigation which includes sharing the information with other stations and also airing it. @PolNG_CRU.
“They told us not rely solely on them, we're asked to continue looking everywhere else for her. So We are asking everyone to keep reposting this for a wider audience until Esther is found. We pray God help us. @JAMBHQ”

See the tweet below:

Reactions trail update on missing JAMB candidate

@lawal_ashour said:

"I've been scrolling since to hear or see something positive about her this has truly touched me here in the North. May God help her wherever she is."

@SCM_Maven said:

Read also

JAMB: Man cries out as his sister goes missing on her way to write UTME, shares her last message

"Honestly, I am pained. You guys allowed a little girl out of the house with no adult accompanying her? One of your parents could not sacrifice their time to accompany her?"

@YinkaOkoh1 said:

"Is that a reassuring word from the @PoliceNG. May she be located and rescued."

@Bamefy said:

"I will be praying for your sister, she will be found in Jesus name,Amen! Please get to NURTW Ijebu Ode , Odogbolu,Ogun.. Ikorodu...Get to Amotekun...OPC...It is well."

@mrnonny23 said:

"Her number nko let's track if the carton of her phone is at home the imei number can be used too."
Family gives update on JAMB candidate who went missing in Lagos
Man shares update on sister who went missing while going to write JAMB. Photo: @rickson_, @jibbsXL
Source: Twitter

Lady shares how she opposed dad during JAMB

In a related story on Legit.ng, a Nigerian lady shared her experience with her father when she was registering for her Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).

She shared how her father wanted to force her to study Mass Communication, whereas she wanted to study Theatre Arts.

Read also

Lady wakes up at 3am to see dad doing 'something out of the ordinary', video goes viral on TikTok

Her stance sparked debate, as many reacted to how she stood her ground against her parents’ wishes.

PAY ATTENTION: Сheck out news that is picked exactly for YOU ➡️ find the “Recommended for you” block on the home page and enjoy!

Proofreading by James Ojo, copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng

Authors:
Victoria Nwahiri avatar

Victoria Nwahiri (Human Interest Editor) Victoria Nwahiri is a Reuters-certified journalist with 4+ years of experience in digital, social media, and print journalism. As a one-time freelancer and full-time journalist, she has extensively covered lifestyle, entertainment, and human interest stories that have impacted and attracted top policymakers. She is currently a Human Interest Editor at Legit.ng and can be reached via victoria.nwahiri@corp.legit.ng

James Ojo avatar

James Ojo (Copyeditor) James Ojo is a copy editor at Legit.ng. He is an award-winning journalist with a speciality in investigative journalism. He is a fellow of Nigeria Health Watch Prevent Epidemics Journalism Fellowship (2023), WSCIJ Collaborative Media Project (2022), ICIR Health Reporting (2022), YouthHubAfrica’s Basic Education Media Fellowship (2022), Countering the Fake News Epidemic (MacArthur Foundation) 2021, and Tiger Eye Foundation Fellowship. Email: james.ojo@corp.legit.ng