Nkechinyere Umeh, the highest UTME scorer in 2023, has once again wowed people with her intellectual prowess in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
The Deeper Life High School student from Mowe, Ogun state, aced the exam with eight A1s and a B2.
The school confirmed her result to TheCable Lifestyle on Thursday.
A breakdown of her result showed that she got A1 in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Further Mathematics, Economics, Civic Education, Computer Studies as well as Dyeing and Bleaching.
She only failed to make A1 in Physics where she got B2.
Umeh became a viral sensation after she got 360 in this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination.
She scored 99 in Chemistry, 98 in Mathematics, 97 in Physics, and 66 in English Language.
Several individuals and institutions have celebrated her for the feat.
The governor of Anambra state, Charles Soludo, awarded her a complete scholarship to study any degree of her choice at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU).
She was also offered a scholarship to attend Anchor University, which is operated by Deeper Life Bible Church.
The student applied to study Chemical Engineering at the University of Lagos (UNILAG).
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that 1,287,920 applicants — or 79.81 percent of all candidates — received credits or higher in a minimum of five subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, in this year’s WASSCE.
