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UTME 2019: JAMB Top Scorer Receives Award

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Candidate who made the highest score in the recently concluded 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) organized by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Ezeunala Ekene Franklin, has received a cash gift from an NGO, Hijab Rights Advocacy Initiative.

Naija News understands that 15-years highest scorer who hails from Abia state, scored 347 as his aggregate score in the examination.

Franklin scored highest despite reports of the examination malpractice recorded in the exam.

“We met Franklin the boy who scored highest in Jamb a student of Meiran Community High School. We gave him a cash gift to encourage him,” a statement on Hijab Rights Advocacy Initiative Twitter handle read.