The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Academic Excellence Awards has been awarded to the best scholar in the 2013 May/June West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
This year’s National Distinction and Merit Awards went to Oloruntoba Ogunfolaji from Ogun state; Ifeoluwapo Fasola from Oyo state; and Maureen Anyanwu, from Imo state, as they all scored A1 in all their subjects.
19-year-old Oloruntoba Ogunfolaji is considered the overall best candidate having scored a total grade of 666.6525 in eight subjects, including English Language and Mathematics.
Ogunfolaji, who attended the Sacred Heart Catholic College, Abeokuta, Ogun State between 2007 and 2013, with examination number 4280232/098, also obtained A1 in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Agricultural Science, Geography and Yoruba Language.
He currently studies Medicine and Surgery at the University of Ibadan (UI), Oyo State.(Pictured above)
Second position pupil in the award is 17-year-old, Ifeoluwapo Fasolawho who had her secondary education at the International School, University of Ibadan, between 2007 and 2013, with WASSCE registration number 4310824/089.
She obtained A1 in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Agricultural Science, French and the Yoruba Language with a total score of 664.0075.
Fasola is also currently studying Medicine and Surgery at UI. (pictured above)
On the third position is 18-year-old Miss Anyanwu, who attended the Loyola Jesuit College, Abuja and sat for the examination with registration number 4020617/017.
She obtained A1 in English Language, Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Agricultural Science and Geography.
Anyanwu is currently studying Chemical Engineering with focus on Clinical Research at the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Arts, New York, United States on full scholarship valued at $160, 000.
The award ceremony was held last Thursday in Minna, Niger State where the Nigerian Turkish International College, Kaduna took home the Oyediran trophy for producing the best overall results in the May/ June 2013 WASSCE.
CONGRATS...
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