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UTME 2025 Top Scorer Okeke Chinedu Faces Mercenary Allegations
Posted by Gistsnaija.
on 11 July, 2025 |
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Alex Onyia, a well-known Nigerian educator, has raised concerns over shocking allegations against Okeke Chinedu Christian, the top scorer of the 2025 UTME.
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According to Onyia, some individuals are now accusing Okeke of being a mercenary,
a damaging claim that could threaten his academic dreams and public recognition.
On Tuesday, July 8, Okeke, who hails from Anambra and chose the University of Lagos as his first-choice institution, achieved the highest UTME score
an impressive 375 out of 400.
His intended course of study is mechanical engineering, and many had celebrated his achievement across Nigeria — until these fresh allegations surfaced online.
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Onyia took to X (formerly Twitter) to express his concern, fearing the student’s joy may soon be crushed by unfair accusations of being a mercenary.
As debates spread across social media, users are urging the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to investigate the claims and defend the integrity of its selection process.
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