General News | 7 July 2023 08:37 CET

What I Will Do If Mmesoma Tells The Truth- Former Aviation Minister and CBT Owner, Osita Chidoka

By Agboola Ibrahim

Osita Chidoka, the Nigerian former minister of aviation has given a clue about what he will do if Mmesoma tells the truth about how she obtained her 2023 Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination.

Mmesoma seems to be in the soup following Joint Admission And Matriculation Board withdrawing her result over the claim that she manipulated her her UTME score. She was initially celebrated as the year's best UTME candidate for scoring 369.

JAMB in recent development, withdrew the result claiming that her original result is 249 and that she forged another person's result. On this note the board has promised to prosecute the young girl according to law.

In reactions to this, The Nigerian Voice reported that Mmesoma was resenting the allegation while speaking on the emotional damage the wrong allegations has caused her.

Several high-profile personalities too have lend their voices to the Mmesoma saga. One of them is Innoson motors boss who spoke on the side of Mmesoma. He maintained that Mmesoma is not capable of manipulating result.

AfricanPurse also reported Bitcoin Chief taking up the case by bemoaning the board for wrongly accusing the young student. He on the same breadth offered a scholarship to Mmesoma after asserting that the allegation is an attack on the Igbo .

Moreover, Chidoka, the former Aviation minister who is also the owner of the Computer-Based Testing (CBT) Centre said he will beg the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for leniency if the candidate comes clean with her result source.

“For Nmesoma, she should come clean and explain how she got that result and who led her down that path. If she does that, I will lend my voice to beg JAMB to note her age and show more leniency,” the ex-minister said in a statement on Wednesday."

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