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UTME’s best candidate makes eight A1 in WAEC

The student of Deeper Life High School who made the highest score of 360 in this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), Kamsiyochukwu Nkechinyere Umeh, has cleared all her papers in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) with eight A1 and one B2.

The 16-year-old student scored A1 in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Further Mathematics, Economics, Civic Education, Computer Studies and Dyeing and Bleaching, with a B2 in Physics.

She gained nationwide recognition for being the top scorer in the 2023 UTME with a cumulative mark of 360.

In her UTME, Miss Umeh scored 99 in Chemistry, 98 in Mathematics, 97 in Physics, and 66 in English.

The Anambra State indigene received several awards, including a scholarship from the state government.

Kamsiyochukwu applied to the University of Lagos (UNILAG) to study Chemical Engineering.