Mother dies while waiting for daughter writing UTME in Ondo

Metro Mother dies while waiting for daughter writing UTME in Ondo Published on April 21, 2026 By Hafsat Bello googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500386953281-8'); }); A woman identified as Oluwasola Victoria Adebayo has reportedly died under distressing circumstances while waiting for her daughter to complete the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Ondo State. The incident occurred at Ilara-Mokin Junction in Ifedore Local Government Area, where the deceased had accompanied her daughter to a JAMB examination centre. Eyewitnesses said that shortly after arriving at the venue, Adebayo complained of feeling unwell before suddenly collapsing. Bystanders immediately rushed to her aid in an attempt to revive her, but she was pronounced dead at the scene. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5'); }); At the time the tragedy occurred, her daughter was inside the examination hall, unaware of the situation as she continued writing her paper. Confirming the development, the Police Public Relations Officer in Ondo State, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, stated that the incident was reported to the authorities, adding that necessary procedures were followed before the body was released to her son after preliminary investigations. Don't Miss Nasarawa Assembly Deputy Speaker involved in car crash You may like JAMB releases Monday’s UTME results Aiyedatiwa frowns at Ondo indigenes’ role in foiled bomb attempt JAMB releases more 2026 UTME results Gov Alia urges JAMB to reschedule exams for abducted UTME candidates Abducted passengers not UTME candidates – JAMB clarifies JAMB releases 632,788 UTME results for 2026 candidates

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