Nigeria’s 16-year old Miss Kamsiyochukwu Umeh, who emerged the best candidate in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), with a cumulative 360 marks, has done it again.
The student of the Deeper Life High School, Mowe in Ogun state, registered, and cleared nine papers with eight A1s and one B2 in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
According to her results, Umeh scored A1 in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Further Mathematics, Economics, Civic Education, Computer Studies and Dyeing and Bleaching, and B2 in Physics.
In the 2023 UTME exams, she had scored 99 in Chemistry, 98 in Mathematics, 97 in Physics, and 66 in English.
Celebrating her feat, Umeh was awarded a scholarship by the Anambra state government, and a cash prize of N2.5 million from the Chief Executive Officer of Erisco Foods Limited, Chief Eric Umeofia.