Brilliant Nigerian Boy Scores 323/400 in JAMB Despite Studying in Uncompleted Building, Wins Full University Scholarship

Idris, who hails from Kogi State, excelled in the exam with scores of 63 in English, 86 in Mathematics, 86 in Physics, and 88 in Chemistry. This achievement is particularly notable given the examination's high failure rate of 77%.

Brilliant Nigerian Boy Scores 323/400 in JAMB Despite Studying in Uncompleted Building, Wins Full University Scholarship

A remarkable Nigerian student, Idris Abdul Rasheed Adeiza, has achieved a score of 323 out of 400 in the 2024 Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination, despite studying in an uncompleted building. His impressive performance earned him a full scholarship to pursue higher education.

Idris, who hails from Kogi State, excelled in the exam with scores of 63 in English, 86 in Mathematics, 86 in Physics, and 88 in Chemistry. This achievement is particularly notable given the examination's high failure rate of 77%.

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Alex Onyia, CEO of Educare, shared Idris's story on Twitter, highlighting his academic excellence and the financial challenges he faces. Idris, whose father is a bricklayer and mother is a trader, initially had no plans to further his education due to financial constraints. He had considered learning a trade instead of attending university.

However, Onyia and the Bere-mont Group, owners of Bereton Montessori School and Charles Dale Memorial International School, stepped in to support Idris's academic journey. The Bere-mont Group offered Idris a full scholarship for the entire duration of his university education and pledged to donate books to his school to support other students.

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Idris expressed his desire to study Chemical Engineering at the Federal University of Technology, Minna. With this scholarship, his dreams of higher education are now within reach.