UTME mass failure intended to stop South-East children from getting admissions - ASUU

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has alleged that the mass failure recorded in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Exam (UTME) was a deliberate attempt to sabotage candidates from the South-East region. The Chairman of ASUU-UNN, Comrade Óyibo Eze, made the claim while briefing reporters in Nsukka on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. He threatened to initiate a lawsuit against the Joint Matriculation Board (JAMB) over the develop