Nigerians react with excitement and curiosity to the outstanding performance of a young boy from the South East. Recently, he was honoured by the United States for his record-breaking Grade Point Average (GPA).
According to TapIntoNewark, Mr Okafor achieved an extraordinary 4.625 GPA, which is the highest among the 2,649 graduates in Newark’s Class of 2023. In fact, this remarkable achievement is the highest GPA ever recorded in the history of the city’s public school district.
The news of Mr Okafor’s exceptional academic feat quickly spread, and it has generated a lot of congratulatory messages across various social media platforms.
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He received 40 scholarships
Mr Okafor has received over 40 scholarship offers, including prestigious universities such as Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Duke, Princeton, Penn State, Stanford, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Southern California, and Rutger. This recognition on an international stage showcases the talent and academic prowess that Nigerian students possess.
Nigerians are happy and proud of Mr Okafor’s exceptional performance. They view his achievement as motivating other young Nigerians to strive for excellence and pursue their dreams.
Reactions: Thank God, they can’t fake this one
Nigerians are celebrating their own; let’s have a look at some of the comments:
@NigeriaMandate:He faked his result, the QR code on his report sheet belongs to one Mauruf Kabiru. We have sent the DSS to pick him up and he has been banned for going to school for life – @JAMBHQ 😂
@harry2kind:Ingenious, Great, Brave, Outstanding. IGBO our name explained who we are much best. Keep soaring higher bro the grace is upon you.
@Iammyfriend24:Keep soaring high my wonderful people. No amount of envy or jealousy from any mortal will ever stop our shine!
@AjikeOlori:I am wowed… 40 scholarship tan congrats bro you’re the real Idan💃❤
@OgbonnaBrendan:At least his result can’t be changed nor can he be accused of inflating his score… Nigerians making waves everywhere.
BREAKING 🚨
— Nigeria Spartan (Nightmare Ndí PDAPC) (@multimeverse) July 5, 2023
Achunike Okafor honoured by U.S. school for record-breaking GPA in Newark; gets 40 scholarship offers
He received an Int diploma with a record-shattering 4.625.grade-point average from the school
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Chicago state university Mmesoma the dss irev obi cubana south east pic.twitter.com/JERHgZBZVY
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Netizens react to JAMB release about Anambra student’s result fraud
In another news, The recent issues with Ejikeme Mmesoma’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result, which JAMB claims she frauded, have received a lot of mixed reactions from nigerians.
Dr Fabian Benjamin, JAMB’s head of public affairs and protocol, issued a statement on Sunday stating the board’s decision. The statement disclosed that Mmesoma, who had claimed to receive a score of 362 in the 2023 UTME, actually obtained a score of 249.
Innocent Chukwuma, the Chairman of Innoson Vehicles Manufacturing Company, had recently awarded Mmesoma an N3 million scholarship based on her faked score of 362 in the UTME.