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oikirodah:
Navigating the Dangerous Route: Mmesoma's JAMB Result, Hypocrisy, and the Shadow of Ethnic Bias

By Osigwe Omo-Ikirodah

In today's digital era, social media has become the primary source of news and information, shaping the way we perceive the world. However, this power comes with inherent risks, as narratives can be easily manipulated and misinformation can spread like wildfire.

The recent incident involving Ejikeme Joy Mmesoma and her falsified JAMB result serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of hasty conclusions and the detrimental habit of linking every misfortune to the President or political figures.

Let us explore the perils of this tendency and the importance of critical thinking and evidence-based judgment.

In the realm of academia, Ejikeme Joy Mmesoma, driven by ambition and financial need, fell prey to the allure of fraudulent means. Falsifying her JAMB result, she hoped to secure grants from individuals and corporate bodies.

Unfortunately, she was caught in the web of her own deceit when the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) uncovered the result-padding scheme. Mmesoma's 2023 UTME result was withdrawn, and she was banned from future examinations. The case was then handed over to the security agencies for further action.

However, the reaction on social media to Mmesoma's case was swift and misguided. Many individuals, without having all the facts, immediately attributed the incident to ethnic cleansing, solely based on her state of origin, Anambra.

This knee-jerk response showcased the danger of hasty conclusions and the ease with which misinformation can be perpetuated. It is crucial to resist the temptation to jump to conclusions without proper investigation and verification.

Moreover, a concerning trend has emerged where people link every misfortune or wrongdoing to the President or political figures they oppose. In the case of Mmesoma, some individuals took this opportunity to cast blame on the ruling party and its leaders.

This habit of associating any negative event with the President or politicians not only lacks evidence but also undermines the integrity of our institutions and perpetuates a culture of scapegoating.

The danger of linking every wrongdoing or misfortune to the President lies in the erosion of trust, credibility, and accountability. By hastily connecting unrelated events, we cloud the real issues at hand and hinder genuine progress.

It is essential to separate individual actions from political affiliations and recognize that accountability lies with the responsible parties, not the President as a whole.

Critical thinking and evidence-based judgment should be the guiding principles when evaluating situations. It is vital to examine each case on its own merits, avoiding the temptation to rush to conclusions based on personal biases or incomplete information.

Waiting for all the facts to emerge and allowing due process to take its course ensures fairness and avoids the harmful effects of misinformation.

The case of Mmesoma's falsified JAMB result serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of misinformation and the prevalence of hypocrisy within our society.

It underscores the need for critical thinking, fact-checking, and responsible behavior on social media platforms. By allowing ourselves to be swayed by sentiment and propagating baseless allegations, we risk undermining the credibility of institutions and perpetuating a culture of fraud.

It is imperative that we strive for a society built on integrity, transparency, and fairness, rejecting the allure of misinformation and hypocrisy that threatens to erode our progress as a nation.

Osigwe Omo-Ikirodah is the Chairman and CEO Of Bush Radio Academy.
https://ireporteronline.com.ng/blog/navigating-the-dangerous-route-mmesomas-jamb-result-hypocrisy-and-the-shadow-of-ethnic-bias/

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You this oshomole blog,where is your proof that she falsified her result.She printed the result from Jamb portal,meaning the problem is from Jamb just like Inec.She has always been a brilliant student and couldn't have forged her result for any reason

Confused Party,Nigeria deserves better.LP is coming to rescue Nigeria

casualobserver:
SAN no Dey lose case? The politicians that lost case no be SAN represent them? All the lawyers Atiku packed together in 2019, where they charge and bail lawyers? You people are daft!!!!!

If you are not daft you would know Onyechi Ikpeazu has not lost a case

casualobserver:
If you had any brains you will realize they have concluded their case and did not specify which results they were contesting. All they talked about was irev but the Supreme Court said only a few months ago irev is irrelevant. Bringing boxes to court and. It saying anything about the contents of the boxes or how it affects your case means nothing….it’s just a show!

If you are not a fool,you would have known that LP have over 7 SANs handling their case and not a nobody ranting on nairaland.

Peter Obi stolen mandate will be restored

casualobserver:
You are still displaying extreme daftness. I repeat extreme daftness, a severe deficiency in critical thinking or basic common sense.

1. If your party agent is compromised, that is not anyone’s responsibility but you.
2. Irev simply displays what was signed at the polling booth in the presence of voters and party agents.
3. Every party agent. has a copy
4. If the result on irev is different from the results on the EC8 an original copy of which was given to you at the polling booth then bring out your EC8 form, a copy of which you have…that is what the law says.

I repeat. Supreme Court judgement….The law does not recognize irev as a basis for collation of results. What all party agents signed at the polling booth in he presence of voters is what the law recognizes. If you truly won the elections, you will be presenting EC8 forms, your lawyers are not stupid. They are. It because they have collated the EC 8 forms in their possession and realized they lost so they are trying to discredit INEc and whip up public sentiment.

If you really won an election would you not be trying to present the actual polling unit results instead of this man has no certificate, this man was not duly nominated, irev this, blah blah. In all the testimony obi presented, when did he actually tender a result that differs from what their own party agents have in their EC8 forms?

If you are not daft,you would have known that Obi have already presented the EC8 form originally from Inec which apc and Inec were rejecting their own forms but the tribunal admitted it

Tareq1105:
So, bcoz racist EU observers report, our election should be cancelled? Where's your sovereignty as a nation, the independence you got in 1960?

Hillary Clinton still believed she was robbed by Donald Trumps.

Donald Trumps hasn't accepted that Joe Biden won.

Do you see or hear of any EU observers report on the 2 USA elections? EU observers dare not.

It's only Africa they issue reports. Nonsense.

Nobody can recolonize Nigeria under whatever guise.

It's our Court that would determine our matters.

Sovereignty of a country that takes donation from EU to conduct election,dey play

garfield1:
I can predict things

Like Andy Uba to Win Anambra,IzeIyamu to win Edo and Oyetola to win Osun

drlateef:
Its a lie. None of results tendered showed that LP won Benue and Rivers. They only showed blurry iREV printout. But original copies are intact.

The same Original copies Inec and Apc are rejecting abi

illicit:
Prof Ishaq Oloyede is a man of timbre and Calibre

Go and ask


U want to soil his reputation to repair the one of the girl suspect

That man reformed UNILORIN, he spoke against Boko Haram

He doesn't tolerate nonsense

As far as he is a Yoruba Muslim,he doesn't want any product of Peter Obi Education legacy to top Jamb becos of tinubu

drlateef:
Because that’s where Obi and Atiku have stationed the hackers to steal results and manipulate the uploads. BVAS did not malfunction. It is iREV that was unable to upload. In any case that does not alter the original results. Neither Atiku nor Obi has proved that results were altered.

Same results Inec and Apc are rejected but is been admitted in court,same results showing LP won Rivers and Benue but Inec announced it for the Apc.

seunmsg:
This just made my day. That treacherous snake must never be allowed to hold any position of significance in Nigeria again.

He is already a Senator,who are you?

Recycled former Governors

Same jamb that snake swallowed 36m in their office abi

nairavsdollars:
Can JAMB type the month of May as may? 14th may 2023?

Can Inec announce Tinubu won Rivers when Irev says Obi won Rivers? In Nigeria,anything is possible

We Igbos cook Banga stew,no time

garfield1:
That is prima facie evidence of glitch and the exact time it occured.clarity ogar in the mud

Manmade glitch that couldn't affect the Senate and House of reps results

garfield1:
Their time lapsed so they should rest

Only the judge will decide that,not you

garfield1:
He dealt with pdp yesterday and will do same today

According to urchinns only

garfield1:
They have brought him today that is why we are here apprentice

kid,same you will be spreading fake news everywhere if it was LP that fumbeled,inec have no case,even the witness they brought today will fumble

baralatie:
She lucky it is not WAEC she was dealing with.
There will be no way she will be allowed near the exam.
Just ask school that were blacklisted by WAEC .

Waec is not a corrupt organisation to have different results on their portal.

garfield1:
This is the issue with obi,always doing things wrongly.they had three weeks to tender all their witness and evidences yet failed to.they now want to do it under the defence time,very funny.their loss is glaring.atiku did same mistake yesterday

And you were no where to be found when Inec couldn't tender any of their defence yesterday,it is Inec loss that is glaring

complexstuffs:
I just weak sef.. Even kids in JSS3 can speak fluently

And chef Dami in Ekiti Uni year 2 can't construct a good Sentence in English

Bashet:
That was the previous administration under Jonathan before this one who has been the best in remitting highest revenue so far. He was the one who introduced CBT I believe.

The sheet the girl is holding is fake! Declaring herself as the highest scorer in the media when she didn't know the scores of others was a sketchy move as far as I was concerned! Only jamb has the sole right to declare the highest scorer.

And who told you she declared herself the highest scorer?

iammo:



Why did she declare herself unilaterally the highest scorer in Jamb

She is playing with Professor Oloyede of Unilorin

I said it before, foolish people would push her like the pushed Kanu to Prison and abandon her


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The Yoruba Muslim prof is confused

gidgiddy:
It is most unfortunate that Ifeanyi Ubah has chosen to join the likes of Governor Uzodimma, Governor Soludo and Governor Mba to Embarrass himself over sit home

These three Governors vowed to end sit at home, brought out security force, urged people to go out

People ignored all three Governors and kept sitting at home every Monday to this day

Now Senator Ifeanyi Ubah has repeated this failed method by invading his own home town with AVG(Anambra Vigilante Group) in a pointless propaganda move. Ifeanyi Uba went to his own home town, Nnewi, with all the vigilante he could find, and met empty streets

Not one person came out to cheer Ifeanyi Uba in his own hometown, they sat at home. What an embarrassment

Ifeanyi Uba knows what has to be done to end sit at home, he knows he should tell the government to obey court judgment and release Nnamdi Kanu

Rather than do that, he chooses to do what Governors have done and failed? Nawah for Ifeanyi Ubah

I thought you said Ipob has canceled Monday sit at home,keep speaking from both sides of the mouth

He has already lost the election,so no need

DeGLORIOUS:
I am currently using Redmi 9c. I will hardly recommend that brand to anyone. It hangs like hell. The phone is good, the battery is OK. At times I hardly pick up calls because the call will not appear even when it is ringing. It is after the call has ended before I will see missed and then call back. If you operate that phone while under the sun for 10 t0 20 minutes, you will testify.

How long have you been using it?

Following,let's see how Inec would reject their own result tendered and the reasons

Austineva:
Update
Disregard any criminals telling you that the 7days sit@home is a rumour, if you are in Biafra Land please kindly and quietly sit @home from 3rd-10th for ur own good. Say I tell you, do not say u heard it. Inform ur neighbors

When would you and Ekpa come and observe the sit at home?

Inec is compromised