Wonderkid from Kwara public school scores 95 in maths, 362 overall in UTME

15-year-old student of Government Secondary School, Omu Aran, Kwara State, Olukayode Olusola [The Punch] ©(c) provided by Pulse Nigeria

The wunderkind said his ambition is to study Electrical Electronics at the University of Ilorin, Kwara State.

The just-concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) has continued to throw up encouraging storylines as a public school student from Kwara State scored 95 in Mathematics.

The wonderkid,Olukayode Olusola, is a student of Government Secondary School, Omu Aran. His result according to the Joint Admission and Matriculations Board (JAMB) showed an overall score of 362.

Though the exam body is yet to announce thehighest scorer in this year's UTME, Olusola's result has undoubtedly put him among the top contenders.

A breakdown of his results showed that he scored 95 marks each in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, and 77 in English Language.

Meanwhile, Olusola has said his ambition is to Electrical Electronics at the University of Ilorin, Kwara State.

Reacting to her child's academic feat, Olusola's mother,Beatrice Tosin, praised the candidate's studious and hard-working nature.

The proud mother also gave all the honour to God for the achievement.