Nigeria: Results of Nigeria's Key University Exam Cannot Be 'Upgraded', Testing Agency Warns

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Results of Nigeria's key university exam cannot be 'upgraded', testing agency warns

Ignore posts trying to lure you into raising your Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination score. Those behind such posts are out to defraud you, the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board told Africa Check.scored 300 and above out of 1,904,189 candidates who sat the exam. Just over 77,000 candidates scored 250 and above, while 439,974 others scored 200 and above. The maximum score possible in the UTME is 400.to a Nigerian university, a candidate must score at least 140 points in the exam.

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