In a resounding show of support for youth development and academic excellence, Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 Nigerian presidential election, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to a group of exceptional young achievers who have excelled in their academic pursuits.
Mr Obi congratulated the young Nigerian in several tweets posted on his Tweeter handle on Wednesday.
I congratulate Miss Umeh Kamsiyochukwu Nkechinyere, Miss Amaechina Chibusonma, Master Oloruntola Mutiu Oluwaseyi, Miss Awofeso Aisha Omotola, Master Adesina Shalom Ololade, Miss Omoyeni Joy Folakemi, pic.twitter.com/0Qf6dsSfCc
— Peter Obi (@PeterObi) August 16, 2023
Miss Umeh Kamsiyochukwu Nkechinyere, Miss Amaechina Chibusonma, Master Oloruntola Mutiu Oluwaseyi, Miss Awofeso Aisha Omotola, Master Adesina Shalom Ololade, Miss Omoyeni Joy Folakemi, and several other brilliant minds were praised by Obi for their outstanding performance in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
Reports reveal that among the group, Umeh Kamsiyochukwu achieved the highest score in the UTME, while Amaechina Chibusonma, Oloruntola Mutiu, Awofeso Aisha Omotola, Adesina Shalom Ololade, Omoyeni Joy Folakemi, and other individuals recorded remarkable results of Nine A1s in the 2023 WASSCE.
and many other young brilliant minds that we do not know yet, for their very exceptional and outstanding results in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) respectively.
— Peter Obi (@PeterObi) August 16, 2023
Peter Obi, through his celebratory tweet, lauded the remarkable efforts and sacrifices made by these young achievers to attain such exceptional results. He also expressed his appreciation for the schools and teachers who played a pivotal role in nurturing these talents and providing them with the necessary guidance.
According to reports, while Umeh Kamsiyochukwu got the highest score in UTME, Amaechina Chibusonma and Oloruntola Mutiu, Awofeso Aisha Omotola, Adesina Shalom Ololade, Omoyeni Joy Folakemi, and many others, all recorded outstanding results of Nine A1s in the 2023 WASSCE.
— Peter Obi (@PeterObi) August 16, 2023
In his tweet, Peter Obi emphasized the significance of investing in education for the nation’s progress, stating that a country’s development hinges on the development of its human capital.
He underscored his belief that with the right educational investments, Nigeria’s children can compete effectively on the global stage. This sentiment aligns with his pro-youth development stance, advocating for comprehensive investment in education to prepare the youth for success and leadership roles in the future Nigeria.
education, to enable other students to learn, grow and become better, academically and all round. These outstanding performances once again reinforce my conviction that no nation can make meaningful progress unless it invests heavily in the development of its human capital
— Peter Obi (@PeterObi) August 16, 2023
through education. In the new Nigeria of our hope and dream, our children shall compete effectively with the best of their peers in the world through adequate education.
It is POssible. -PO
— Peter Obi (@PeterObi) August 16, 2023
Obi’s recognition and celebration of these young achievers resonates with his commitment to youth empowerment and his vision for an educated and prosperous Nigeria. As the country continues to strive for advancement, leaders like Peter Obi should do more to encourage and inspire the youth to excel and contribute meaningfully to the nation’s growth and development.