UTME 2026: How 4 Parents Reacted After Seeing Their Children’s JAMB Results, Screenshots Emerge
- As 2026 UTME candidates checked their results, some showed them to their parents and got different reactions
- Screenshot of the results and chats between some of the candidates and their parents concerning their results emerged
- The various results of the students in the JAMB examination caught the attention of Nigerians after they shared them on social media
Some candidates who sat for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) posted their results online.
Parents of the candidates have reacted in different ways after seeing the results of their children who wrote the exam organised by the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB).
Source: UGC
In this article, Legit.ng highlighted the reactions from different parents after seeing their children's results.
Parents react to 2026 UTME results
1. Father flaunts underage daughter's UTME result
A proud father, Maroof Afolabi, posted the result of his underage daughter, who sat for the 2026 UTME.
He showed what she got in her science subjects after writing the exam organised by the JAMB, as he expressed his gratitude to God.
Afolabi's post was captioned:
"My daughter who is underage. Alhamdullilahi."
See the result below:
2. Mother blows hot as son scores 225
A young man, Anosike Emmanuel Chinedu, who sat for the exam, showed his chat with his mother while informing her of his 2026 UTME result.
The law aspirant stated that he wanted to study law at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), adding that his mother was a lecturer.
His mother, who seemed displeased by his score, questioned him and expressed her disappointment.
See their chat below:
3. Mother reacts as daughter scores below 150
A 2026 UTME candidate shared a screenshot of a chat with her mum after checking her UTME result.
The young lady shared a screenshot of how she informed her mother about her JAMB score and how she reacted in an encouraging way.
According to the young lady, she wanted to study an education course, and from the chat, her mother encouraged her despite her low score.
See the chat below:
Source: TikTok
4. Father celebrates son's 2026 UTME result
A Nigerian father, Ogoh Adakole Augustine, shared his joy on social media by posting a screenshot of his son's UTME result, showing that he scored very high in several subjects.
He took to his Facebook page to share his feelings and revealed how proud he was of his son for his achievements.
His son, who wrote science subjects, scored 341 in his UTME, sparking admiration from his family and well-wishers.
The man wrote in his Facebook post:
"I’m so incredibly proud of you. Watching you put in the hours, stay up late, push through tough topics, and never give up has been inspiring. Today, your result speaks for itself: the best among the best.
"You’ve proven that hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard. May this achievement open new doors for you and remind you that no goal is too big when you’re committed.
"Congratulations, champion! Celebrate this win -you earned every bit of it. Nothing is beyond you, and may God perfect the remaining."
Science student shows his 2026 UTME result
Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a science student also shared a screenshot of his 2026 UTME result, sharing how he had sleepless nights while preparing for the exam.
The candidate shared a screenshot of what he got in English, Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics, which were the subjects he wrote.
The total score he got in the JAMB examination caught the attention of many people, who reacted to it online.
Proofreading by Funmilayo Aremu, copy editor at Legit.ng.
Source: Legit.ng
