Six college students from three secondary colleges in Nigeria have acquired high within the World Excellent Cambridge Learners Awards for the June and November 2023 Cambridge examination sequence.
The Nation Director of Nigeria British Council, Mrs Lucy Pearson, made this recognized on the British Council Recognition and Excellent Cambridge Learners Awards in Lagos on Thursday evening.
British Council, in collaboration with Cambridge Worldwide Examinations, recognise excellent achievements of scholars from varied British Council associate colleges throughout Nigeria.
Pearson stated that the awards went to learners who achieved the best marks globally in English as a second language (talking endorsement).
The nation director stated that two Nigerian college students made the achievement within the June 2023 Cambridge Examination sequence, whereas 4 emerged from the November 2023 sequence.
She stated that six Nigerian college students have been from Brookstone Faculty, James Hope School, Lagos, and The Ambassadors Group of Faculties.
The nation director stated Oluwademilade David and Omaghomi Sharon from the Brookstone Faculty emerged winners within the June 2023 sequence.
She added that Obodoechi Chiedozie, Favour Chinecherem, and Fehintoluwa Erinayo have been from James Hope School, Lagos, whereas Bamidele Sharon was from Ambassadors Group of Faculties.
Pearson additionally stated that 95 college students from 37 British Council associate colleges usually achieved the exceptional feat of acquiring the best marks in British Council associate colleges in Nigeria.
She stated, “These are in topics akin to Sociology, ICT, and Enterprise Research. This award is granted to college students who’ve obtained the best marks on the planet in a single topic.
“Moreover, 71 college students acquired the High in Nigeria awards for attaining the best commonplace mark within the nation for particular person topics.
“Additional accolades included 48 Excessive Achievement Awards and eight Finest Throughout Awards, recognising college students with the best cumulative commonplace marks throughout a number of topics.
“We use strict standards to calculate Cambridge Awards. These standards make sure that the achievements we recognise are constant internationally in all topics and in any respect qualification ranges,” the official stated.
Pearson stated that the globally-recognised {qualifications} helped college students to attend the very best universities, discover wonderful profession alternatives, and set themselves up for a extra rewarding life.
The nation director stated that the council was honoured to work with its associate colleges in delivering United Kingdom assessments and {qualifications} in Nigeria.
The Regional Director, Sub-Sahara Africa Worldwide Training, Cambridge College, Mr Juan Visser, congratulated the learners from Nigeria for his or her educational achievements within the June and November 2023 examination sequence.
Visser stated that each ingredient of Cambridge schooling – the curriculum, instructing and studying, assets and evaluation – was fastidiously designed to assist learners to develop their potential.
“The Excellent Cambridge Learner Awards recognises distinctive performances all over the world in Cambridge examinations.
“The awards replicate the expertise and arduous work of learners and acknowledge the dedication and dedication of their academics and oldsters.
“With the {qualifications} that they’ve gained, Cambridge learners are properly ready to tackle thrilling alternatives that lie forward and obtain their desires.
Talking on behalf of the awardees, Oluwademilade David stated that they have been excited to be recognised.
David stated that the popularity required arduous work.
He suggested Nigerian college students to place of their greatest of their research.
(NAN)