"She Got A1 in 9 Subjects": Girl Clears Her WAEC With 9 Distinctions
- A Nigerian girl scored nine straight A's in her West African School Certificate Examination, released by WAEC
- The girl, Amaechina Chimbusomma Nwadiuto, sat for the WAEC examination at Regina Pacis Girls Secondary School, Garki, Abuja
- Chimbusomma also performed excellently in her 2023 JAMB-UTME, as she came out with a score of 313
A Nigerian girl scored nine straight A's in the 2023 WASCE, which has just been released by the West African Examination Council (WAEC)
The girl, Amaechina Chimbusomma Nwadiuto, is from Anambra state, but she sat for her WASCE in Abuja.
Nwadiuto is a student of Regina Pacis Girls Secondary School, Garki, Abuja.
The girl registered for nine subjects in WAEC and passed all of them excellently.
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Nwadiuto registered for data processing, Christian Religious Knowledge, civic education, and English language.
Other WASCE subjects she took are further mathematics, mathematics, biology, chemistry and physics.
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Nwadiuto, the fourth of five children in her family, also did well in the 2023 Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board exam. She scored 313.
In the Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examinations, Nwadiuto scored 60 in English, 97 in physics, 68 in biology and 88 in chemistry.
A copy of her UTME result shows that she has applied to study medicine and surgery at the University of Abuja.
Speaking to YEN.com.gh, Engr Mrs Ijeoma Amaechina, Nwadiuto's mother, said she is overwhelmed by the excellent performance.
"I am over the moon with excitement. I thank God for making this possible. Our God is truly good, as her name goes. He will continue to work in her favour."
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Boy fails all the nine subjects in WAEC
In a related story, YEN.com.gh reported that a Nigerian boy scored F9 in all the subjects he wrote in his WAEC.
A photo of the result trending on Facebook shows that the boy failed woefully in important subjects such as Mathematics and English. Other WAEC subjects he scored F9 include Civic Education, English Language, Mathematics and Animal Husbandry.
His performance in the examination shocked some people who wondered about the reason behind his failure in the important test.
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