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Real Factors Causing Exam Failure in Nigeria

Real Factors Causing Exam Failure in Nigeria

Update: 2025-05-10
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Every year, students at various levels and varying institutions sit for examinations

For those at the final stage of their level of education, these exams often determine whether they can progress to the next stage.

One such exam that Nigerian students take is the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), which serves as a gateway into higher institutions.

And, according to the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), 78.5% of the candidates scored below 200 marks.

Why are so many students performing so poorly in their exams in Nigeria?

Join us on this week's episode of The Bearing to find out.

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