The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced Daniella Owoeye as the top-performing candidate in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Following the announcement, the tutorial centre where she prepared for the exam took to social media to celebrate her remarkable achievement. The TikTok post quickly went viral, drawing widespread praise from netizens who viewed the breakdown of her scores across all subjects.
Tutorial Platform Celebrates 2026 UTME Top Scorer
After Daniella Owoeye emerged as the highest scorer in the 2026 UTME with an impressive total of 372, Daily Ed Consults, the tutorial centre she attended, shared her subject-by-subject results. The breakdown showed: English 98, Chemistry 98, Physics 94, and Biology 82. The centre, identified as @dailyedconsult on TikTok, celebrated the 16-year-old scholar and expressed pride in her performance.
Pharmacist Olisaemeka Anaeze, founder of the tutorial platform, stated: "THE HIGHEST UTME SCORE IN NIGERIA CAME FROM DAILYED ONLINE TUTORIALS — 372. We are happy to announce that DailyEd Online Tutorials has produced the Highest UTME scorer in Nigeria, Owoeye Daniella, with an outstanding score of 372. This achievement reflects the hard work, consistency, and dedication of our tutors, coaches, staff, and students throughout the 2026 UTME journey. Beyond producing the highest scorer in Nigeria, we also proudly produced over 200 students who scored above 300 in the 2026 UTME. This is only the beginning. 2027, we aim even higher."
Reactions as UTME Top Scorer Is Celebrated
The viral post attracted numerous comments from netizens who congratulated Daniella and applauded the tutorial platform. Some reactions included:
- Ûgóbèst: "98 in English is insane, Congratulations, more wins!"
- @philips4567: "I keep asking if it's an app but nobody's replying to me."
- SĀMŪĒŁ: "There was a time this score is not even included in top 10. Time where 390, 392, 380’s are contenders. But congratulations girl."
- mg crochet: "Congratulations to Danielle. Daily Ed is legit. More Congratulations Next year for 2027 candidates."
- deevhine731: "Dailyed thanks so much for all you do. I never regret joining your tutorial. More wins sir."
- Jane Matthew: "Daily Ed much love to you best man, congratulations to you Daniella more winning."
- Princess Olivia: "God bless you daily ed keep shining daniella."
- Herleeyah: "Daily Ed is the best abrg."
Daniella had earlier revealed in an exclusive interview with Legit.ng why she chose the University of Lagos for her tertiary education. The tutorial centre's post also highlighted that over 200 of its students scored above 300 in the 2026 UTME, setting a high benchmark for the 2027 examination cycle.
