She had nine A1s in WASSCE, scored 336 in Post JAMB, and her state govt says she’s evidence of Mimiko’s investment in education
She walked to the dais with a confident gait, her face a picture of perfect bliss. Donning a white blouse with pink stripes atop a dark skirt, Janet Tolulope Falokun was simply rapturous and she couldn’t hide it. It was her day and she was enjoying it to the fullest.
The 17-year-old erstwhile student of St. Louis Secondary School, Ondo, Ondo State, had emerged the best candidate in the 2011 West African Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), topping the chart with distinctions (A1) in all the nine subjects she sat for. It was the day the state government was celebrating the sterling performance of the brilliant teenager.
Besides her feat at the WASSCE, Tolulope also scored 290 in the 2011 UTME and emerged the second overall best student in the Post-UTME conducted by the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife with 336 marks. She has since been admitted to study Law at the institution
At the event, which took place at her Alma Mater in Ondo, it was a celebration of excellence. Her proud parents, school principal and other officials of the school as well as selected students were all waiting for the young genius who rode to the venue in the official vehicle of the state Commissioner for Education, Mr. Remi Olatubora. The state governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko was represented by Commissioner for Information, Mr. Kayode Akinmade.
She walked to the dais with a confident gait, her face a picture of perfect bliss. Donning a white blouse with pink stripes atop a dark skirt, Janet Tolulope Falokun was simply rapturous and she couldn’t hide it. It was her day and she was enjoying it to the fullest.
The 17-year-old erstwhile student of St. Louis Secondary School, Ondo, Ondo State, had emerged the best candidate in the 2011 West African Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), topping the chart with distinctions (A1) in all the nine subjects she sat for. It was the day the state government was celebrating the sterling performance of the brilliant teenager.
At the event, which took place at her Alma Mater in Ondo, it was a celebration of excellence. Her proud parents, school principal and other officials of the school as well as selected students were all waiting for the young genius who rode to the venue in the official vehicle of the state Commissioner for Education, Mr. Remi Olatubora. The state governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko was represented by Commissioner for Information, Mr. Kayode Akinmade.
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