The Anambra State Government has offered a scholarship to Miss Nkechinyere Umeh, an indigene of the State, who has the highest score in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination.
The State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, who made this known in a statement on Tuesday in Awka, said Umeh scored 360 in the examination.
Chuma-Udeh said that the student had been offered a scholarship by the State Government, to study any course of her choice at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University.
According to the Commissioner, “This is a testament that efforts by Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s administration to reposition the Education sector, are yielding the desired dividend. This scholarship will encourage and motivate her to do more in future and also serve as an example to other students in the State”.
The Commissioner said that Soludo’s administration would continue to pay serious attention to Education in the State.
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