UNN Secondary School Student Chigor Jisiechimike Emerges Champion in English Competition, Wins N500,000 Prize
Chigor Jisiechimike Chimdindu,a brilliant 15-year-old student at the University of Nigeria Secondary School (UNSS),has emerged victorious in the David Hundeyin's English Contest, winning a grand prize of N500,000. Chigor also holds the title of the best student at the University of Nigeria Secondary School, Nsukka. His recent Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) score of 339 further attests to his academic excellence.
Chigor Jisiechimike Chimdindu,a brilliant 15-year-old student at the University of Nigeria Secondary School (UNSS),has emerged victorious in the David Hundeyin's English Contest, winning a grand prize of N500,000.
He outshone a staggering 3,800 participants, demonstrating exceptional linguistic prowess and a deep understanding of the English language. His consistent performance across both the first and second stages of the contest secured his well-deserved first-place finish.
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Chigor also holds the title of the best student at the University of Nigeria Secondary School, Nsukka. His recent Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) score of 339 further attests to his academic excellence.
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The young prodigy comes from an academic background, with his father serving as a Professor in the Department of Microbiology at UNN. Chimdindu's upbringing reflects a focus on education and discipline, as he is reportedly not allowed to use a mobile phone until he reaches the age of 16. Despite this restriction, he has developed a photographic memory and a remarkable ability to read quickly and retain information with precision.