NECO Announces Anambra First In Nigeria 2013 Public Examination

                           

Few days after WAEC statistics showed that Anambra State came first in Nigeria in the 2013 West African Senior  School Certificate Examination ( WASSCE), the Sate recorded another first in the National Examination Council (NECO) 2013  organized National Common Entrance Examination.

Besides being the overall best in the Country, an indigene of the State,  Agbasi Praise Chinemelum, with the Registration number of 424953GE emerged the best candidate in the examination.

Speaking on the development, the immediate past Commissioner for Education in the State, Dr. Uju Okeke said it was another demonstration of the fruits from the huge investment of the former Governor of the State and the Honorary Special Adviser to the President of Finance , Chief Peter Obi in education.

 He expressed confidence that the performance of the State would even be better in the coming years, when the effects of return of schools to their owners, provision of boreholes, generators, INTERNET facilities, computers and other infrastructure to Anambra Schools would begin to manifest.

Confirming the performance of Anambra State, the National Examination Council State Officer, Anambra state Mr, John Tumba congratulated the State on the feat. He urged the new Governor ,Mr Willie Obiano to leverage on what the former Governor , Chief Obi did in the spirit of continuity to enable the state continue with its lead in national examinations.