Meet the 15 year Igbo boy who won the National Scientists Presidential Award and a PhD scholarship award.
Master Izuchukwu Hodswill Edeani, an indigene of Nara, Nkanu East council area of Enugu state, has won this year’s edition of ‘The 774 Young Nigerian Scientists Presidential Award’ (774 – YONSPA).
Master Edeani, a 15-year old student of Air force Comprehensive School, Agbani, won the first position at the ‘National Final Science Competitive Examination of the 774 – YONSPA’, held in Abuja, on Sunday, March 14.
Sir. Obi Kama, Enugu State Commissioner for Science and Technology, says Master Edeani is expected to be presented with a Presidential Financial Award of N1million.
He will, also, bag a Presidential Academic Award/scholarship to PhD level in any Nigerian University, in Abuja, on Monday, March 15.
Credit: Vanguard
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