Ekele Franklin, a 15-year-old boy from Imo, who emerged the overall best candidate in the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination (UTME), conducted between April 11 and April 15 has attributed his feat to regular participation in competitions.

Ekene who scored 347 said his target was to make a score of 370 out of a possible 400.

The young chap, an SS3 pupil of Meiran Community Secondary School, Meiran, Lagos added that he was shocked to be announced the candidate with the highest score in the examination.

Source: https://www.247nnu.ng/2019/05/15-yr-old-boy-narrate-how-he-emerged.html