Nigerian twin brothers write UTME together, they almost score the same thing
- A Catholic reverend father posted the results of his nephews who took part in the 2024 JAMB examination
- The twins made the family proud because they both scored above 300 marks out of the 400 obtainable in UTME
- While Maikudi Hassan Phineboaz scored 343, his brother, Maikudi Hussaini Mahersha, scored 341 in UTME
Two boys who are twins sat for JAMB UTME 2024 and they scored different marks.
The boys who did very well in the UTME are said to be students of Christ College Zaria, Kaduna students.
Nigerian twins who wrote JAMB scored different marks. Photo credit: Facebook/Julius Ogwu and Tech Cabal.Source: UGC
Their results were shared on Facebook by Julius Ogwu, a Catholic priest who said the kids are his nephews.
He wrote:
“Their mother’s name is Juliana Ogwu. She’s my eldest sister. Their school is Christ College Zaria. Please help me celebrate these my twin nephews on this outstanding performance.”
According to the information shared by Father Julius, the twin boys are named Maikudi Hassan Phineboaz and Maikudi Hussaini Mahersha.
Phineboaz scored 343, and his twin brother, Mahersha, scored 341 out of the 400 UTME obtainable marks.
The twin’s JAMB exam results got many netizens excited as some said the two almost scored the same thing.
Facebook reactions
Adama Reuben Enemona said:
“This is goodnews. Congratulations to them.”
Eucharia Ajuma Ugbena commented:
“Wonderful, congratulations.”
Eleojo Joy Agama Ebeh said:
“This is really outstanding. Congratulations to our children. Wishing them greater achievements in their academic pursuits.”
Philip Egwu said:
“Congratulations Guys. Excellent Performance. Keep it up.”
SirCharles Ogili commented:
“Congratulations to them. We celebrate these genuine high scores.”
Margaret Alumuku said:
“Congratulations to you both.. Greater heights in all your endeavours.”
Gabriel Eleojo Matthew said:
“This is awesome. Congratulations to them and the entire family.”
Gabriel Eleojo Matthew remarked:
“This is awesome. Congratulations to them and the entire family.”
Boy tries printing admission letter
In a related story, a Nigerian boy visited the JAMB Central Admission Processing System (CAPS) to print his admission letter.
The boy said he was offered admission after sitting for UTME, and he wanted to get a copy of the letter through JAMB CAPS.
He came online to share the message he got after trying to print the admission letter, and JAMB reacted to his post.
Source: Fox Nigeria
