15yrs old boy scored 99 in math, 337 overall in the 2023 UTME

A 15yrs old boy, lotanna azuokeke, has set a new record in the just concluded 2023 unified tertiary matriculation (UTME).

According to the news agency of Nigeria, azuokeke, 15, scored a total of 337 in the examination, according to the statement on Thursday 4th may by Dr chimuike Uba, media adviser to the bishop of the diocese of nike (angelican communion), the founder of the school.

The 15yrs lotanna azuokeke, a native of oba in idemmili south LGA of anambra  of  bishop otubelu juniorate, trans ekulu, enugu state, set the new record after scoring 99 marks in mathematics, 88 in chemistry, and 86 in physics, and 64 in the English language, racking up 337 overall point.

According to uba, the 15yrs old smashed the record earlier set by chidera obi, who scored 329 marks five years ago.

He said that, the report shows that azuokeke applied to study electrical/electronic engineering at the university of Nigeria, nsukka (UNN).