Pictured below is 18 year old former
student of Vaatia College, Makurdi, Benue State, Samuel Nder was on
Thursday, November 26, honoured as the best candidate in the May/June
West African Senior Certificate Examination (WASSCE) taken by over
1.7million candidates nationwide.
Nder obtained 9A1s in the school exam to
emerged the best candidate while 18-year-old, Miss Onyinye Oguejiofor
formerly of Marist Comprehensive College, Nteje, Anambra State placed
second with 9A1s and 17-year-old Oluwatobi Raji formerly of St Francis
Catholic Secondary School, Idimu, Lagos, recorded 9A1s in the WASSCE.
Vanguard reports that ,In the May/June
2014 WASSCE, Nder recorded A1 in Economic, Geography, English Language,
Further Mathematics, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics with
total T-score of 659.4325, while Miss Ogueijiofor’s T-score was 648.5706
and Master Raji had T-score 640.2125.
At a colorful award ceremony held in
Akure, the Ondo State capital during the 53rd Annual Meeting of Nigeria
National Committee (NNC) of West African Examinations Council (WAEC),
Master Nder and two other candidates were rewarded for their performance
in the May/June 2014 WASSCE.
Currently, the best candidate is
studying Software Engineering at Saint Peterburg’s Electro-Technical
University in Russia, Miss Onyinye is studying Medicine and Surgery at
the University of Nigeria, Nsukka and Master Raji is studying Petroleum
Engineering at the University of Lagos.
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