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JAMB: 15-yr-old scores 99 in Mathematics

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Master Lotanna Azuokeke, a student of Bishop Otubelu Juniorate, Trans Ekulu, Enugu, scored 99 marks in the just-concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).

Azuokeke, 15, scored a total of 337 marks in the examination, according to a statement by Dr Chiwuike Uba, Media Adviser to the Bishop of the Diocese of Nike (Anglican Communion), the Founder of the school.

Uba said that Azแปฅokeke, a native of แปŒba in Idemmili South LGA of Anambra State, scored 88 marks in chemistry, 86 in physics, and 64 in the English Language.

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He said: โ€œAzแปฅokeke broke record set by Chidera Obi who scored 329 marks to emerge overall best, five years ago.

โ€œReport shows that Azuokeke applied to study electrical/electronic engineering at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN).โ€

Uba said that the school was established on Oct. 6, 2008, with the aim of contributing to improved education standards.

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According to him, the school started with 24 students, but now has 411 students.

โ€œThe school recorded 100 per cent success in the last Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE); three students came out with 11As each.

โ€œWe are proud of the success we have attained so far. Our JAMB results are simply wonderful, our WASSCE and NECO results are not bad also,โ€ he said. (NAN)

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