18-year-old Nigerian boy scores 9As WAEC, 347 in JAMB, emerges high school best-graduating student
Isa Salmanu, who studied at Premier Academy on the SNEPCo/NNPc (Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company) Cradle to Career Scholarship since 2017, graduated as the overall best-graduating student. His outstanding results were characterized by distinctions in all nine subjects he sat for in the WAEC examination.
AKACHI NOEL 
In a remarkable academic achievement, 18-year-old Isa Musa Salmanu has emerged as the best-graduating student at Premier Academy, Abuja. His exceptional performance includes scoring 9As in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WAEC) and securing an impressive 347/400 points in the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board Examination (JAMB).
Isa Salmanu, who studied at Premier Academy on the SNEPCo/NNPc (Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company) Cradle to Career Scholarship since 2017, graduated as the overall best-graduating student. His outstanding results were characterized by distinctions in all nine subjects he sat for in the WAEC examination.
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The Premier Academy management hailed Isa's achievement as the best in the history of the school. Additionally, he was honored with the overall best performance awards in key subjects, including English, Mathematics, Computer, and Economics.
Isa's father, Isa Salmanu, expressed pride in his son's accomplishments and shared the news on Twitter to motivate other students. He remarked, "I’m a happy dad. My son, Isa Salmanu made us proud. I was tempted to just keep calm and allow this slide, but on a second thought, I felt the lesson would be lost, and those that need to be motivated won’t be."
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Isa Salmanu, expressing gratitude to the SNEPCo/NNPc for the scholarship, revealed that his son aspires to study Computer Science at the university. He added that Musa is open to any school willing to offer him a scholarship to fulfill his dream.
This outstanding success story serves as an inspiration for students pursuing academic excellence, showcasing the impact of determination, scholarship support, and hard work.
