The governor of Anambra State has recognized the academic excellence of a student in the state.
The girl, Miss Ifebude Benson received the prize after emerging the overall best candidate in the 2023 Senior Secondary Schools exam by the National Examination Council.
Presenting a cheque of #500,000 to the young girl, so was represented by her father, Mr Ben Benson, the Commissioner for Education, on behalf of the governor acknowledged her extraordinary performance.
The sum of #500,000 was was presented on Sunday, March 23, in Akwa.
Chuma-Udeh (pictured top left) said, “The award is the governor’s way of encouraging academic excellence among Anambra pupils and students.
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“The state government had made serious investments in state education, all in a bid to bring education in the state at par with what is obtained in developed countries and equip the Anambra child to compete favourably with their peers anywhere.”
She has since been offered admission at the University of Abuja where she is studying Medicine and Surgery.
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