UTME Candidate Breaks Record, Scores 99 Marks In Mathematics

A student of Bishop Otubelu Juniorate, Trans Ekulu, Enugu, Lotanna Azuokeke has broken a record in his school by scoring 99 marks in Mathematics and 337 total in the just-concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).

This was revealed in a statement issued by Dr Chiwuike Uba the Media Adviser to the Bishop of the Diocese of Nike (Anglican Communion), founder of the school.

According to Uba, Azuokeke a native of Ọba in Idemmili South Local Government Area LGA of Anambra State also scored 88 marks in chemistry, 86 in physics, and 64 in the English Language.

He said Azuokeke applied to study electrical/electronic engineering at his choice of institution, the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)

He said: “Azụokeke broke the record that set by Chidera Obi who scored 329 marks to emerge overall best, five years ago”.