Top 10 JAMB UTME Scorers in 2025

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially released the list of top performers in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). This year’s examination witnessed outstanding results from brilliant candidates across various Nigerian states. Leading the pack is Okeke Chinedu Christian from Anambra State, who scored an impressive 375 out of 400. Closely behind are other brilliant minds from Gombe, Kwara, Rivers, Enugu, and Delta, each showcasing academic excellence and determination.

In this post, we present a detailed breakdown of the Top 10 JAMB scorers in 2025, including their full names, scores, state of origin, chosen institutions, preferred courses of study, and gender. Whether you're a student, parent, or education enthusiast, this list provides a great insight into the brightest stars of this year’s UTME.

🏆 10 Highest Scorers in JAMB UTME (2025)

Below is the full list of the best-performing candidates in the 2025 JAMB examination:

1. Okeke Chinedu Christian

• Score: 375
• State of Origin: Anambra
• Institution of Choice: University of Lagos (UNILAG)
• Course of Choice: Mechanical Engineering
• Gender: Male

2. Ayuba Simon-Peter John

• Score: 374
• State of Origin: Gombe
• Institution of Choice: Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD)
• Course of Choice: Mechanical Engineering
• Gender: Male

3. Abdulmalik Olayinka Jimoh

• Score: 373
• State of Origin: Kwara
• Institution of Choice: University of Lagos (UNILAG)
• Course of Choice: Mechanical Engineering
• Gender: Male

4. Roberts Ayibo Damiete

• Score: 373
• State of Origin: Rivers
• Institution of Choice: University of Lagos (UNILAG)
• Course of Choice: Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• Gender: Male

5. Ononugbo Chibueze Chigozirim

• Score: 373
• State of Origin: Enugu
• Institution of Choice: University of Ibadan (UI)
• Course of Choice: Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• Gender: Male

6. Olawepo Tunmise Gertrude

• Score: 373
• State of Origin: Kwara
• Institution of Choice: University of Lagos (UNILAG)
• Course of Choice: Computer Science
• Gender: Female

7. Afenitan Leslie Ofeoritse

• Score: 373
• State of Origin: Delta
• Institution of Choice: Covenant University (CU)
• Course of Choice: Mechanical Engineering
• Gender: Male

8. Azoyenime Samuel Chukwuemeka

• Score: 372
• State of Origin: Delta
• Institution of Choice: Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife (OAU)
• Course of Choice: Aerospace Engineering
• Gender: Male

9. Oyebode Emmanuel Oluwapelumi

• Score: 372
• State of Origin: Ogun
• Institution of Choice: University of Lagos (UNILAG)
• Course of Choice: Petroleum & Gas Engineering
• Gender: Male

10. Omigie Cecil Osaigbovo

• Score: 372
• State of Origin: Edo
• Institution of Choice: University of Ibadan (UI)
• Course of Choice: Mechanical Engineering
• Gender: Male

These brilliant students have proven that excellence is achievable through hard work, preparation, and determination. As JAMB continues to promote merit-based admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions, we hope these top scorers inspire millions of students preparing for future UTME exams.