Meet Kenechukwu Uba: Overall Best in World English Exam, Earns “Top in the World” Title – Kenechukwu Uba has set a remarkable record in the 2024 IGCSE English Language examination by becoming the highest scoring student in the world. She is a student of Caleb International College in Nigeria, and her performance earned her the prestigious Cambridge Outstanding Learner Award together with the “Top in the World” title. This achievement has been widely celebrated as a proud moment for both Nigeria and the African continent.
Kenechukwu Uba gained international attention after she recorded the best result globally in the 2024 IGCSE English Language examination. She received recognition for English as a Second Language with Speaking Endorsement and stood ahead of candidates from many countries. She sat for the examination while in SS3 and delivered an exceptional performance that distinguished her from other participants around the world.
The award was presented during the British Council Recognition ceremony in the presence of education leaders, teachers, and invited guests. Her success drew applause and admiration from attendees at the event. The Managing Director of Cambridge International Education, Louise Hendey, described the accomplishment as a strong point of pride for Nigeria and Africa, noting that it reflects the quality of learning and commitment shown by the student.
The Director of Caleb International College, Dr. Ola Adebogun, explained that the result shows the value of disciplined academic training and the steady effort of the teaching staff. According to him, the school environment and dedication of the educators continue to support students toward excellent outcomes.
Kenechukwu explained that her preparation for the speaking endorsement helped to build her confidence and communication ability. She stated that the success is not hers alone but also belongs to her teachers, classmates, and family members who supported her throughout the process. Education officials also emphasized that the award recognizes both her personal effort and the supportive academic environment around her.
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