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University of Ibadan candidate who wants to study Medicine and Surgery displays her JAMB score

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June 30, 2026

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University of Ibadan candidate who wants to study Medicine and Surgery displays her JAMB score

A young lady who wants to study Medicine and Surgery at the University of Ibadan (UI) drew attention after sharing her 2026 JAMB score on social media.

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Legit.ng

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· Jun 23, 2026

A University of Ibadan (UI) student who got high scores in JAMB and Post-UTME has secured a scholarship and explained how he achieved it.

A University of Ibadan (UI) student who got high scores in JAMB and his Post-UTME examination has secured a scholarship and explained how he achieved it.

Proto Thema - English

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· Jun 25, 2026

Ioanna Papakosta, a student from Larissa, achieved one of the highest scores in the country

The student at the N. Bakogiannis Schools scored 19,780 points and will soon officially be a medical student— “I expected to have done well, but I didn’t expect this score,” she said. The post Ioanna Papakosta, a student from Larissa, achieved one of the highest scores in the country appeared first on ProtoThema English.

BellaNaija

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· Jul 6, 2026

Nigerian Doctor Dr Dorcas Akanbi Graduates With a 4.90 CGPA & Delivers Valedictory Speech in Russian

Dr Dorcas Akanbi has graduated from Russia’s Rostov State Medical University with a 4.90 CGPA. The Nigerian doctor marked her induction by delivering a valedictory speech in fluent Russian. The post Nigerian Doctor Dr Dorcas Akanbi Graduates With a 4.90 CGPA Delivers Valedictory Speech in Russian appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

Guineematin.com

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· Jul 7, 2026

Kindia : Véronique Meniané Traoré, première des filles au CEE, rêve de devenir médecin

À seulement 13 ans, Véronique Meniané Traoré s’est illustrée parmi les meilleurs candidats au Certificat d’études élémentaires (CEE), ou examen d’entrée en 7ème année, dans la préfecture de Kindia. Élève du groupe scolaire privé Emmaüs Stéphane Damakania, elle a décroché la 4ᵉ place au classement préfectoral, tout en s’imposant comme la première des filles. Une [] The post Kindia : Véronique Meniané Traoré, première des filles au CEE, rêve de devenir médecin first appeared on Guineematin.com.

Arise News

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· Jul 6, 2026

Nigerian Student Dorcas Akanbi Graduates From Russian Medical School With 4.90 CGPA

Nigerian medical graduate Dorcas Akanbi earns a 4.90 CGPA in Russia and delivers a valedictory speech in fluent Russian.

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· Jun 25, 2026

Bible stories could soon be required reading in Texas public schools

Texas students are inching closer to attending social studies and reading classes that minimize racial, geographic and cultural diversity while emphasizing the Bible. The majority-Republican State Board of Education on Thursday morning granted preliminary approval to a rewrite of Texas’ social studies lessons — leaving only a few courses pending — two days after initially authorizing []

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Related coverage for "University of Ibadan candidate who wants to study Medicine and Surgery displays her JAMB score": Legit.ng — A University of Ibadan (UI) student who got high scores in JAMB and Post-UTME has secured a scholarship and explained how he achieved it.. Proto Thema - English — Ioanna Papakosta, a student from Larissa, achieved one of the highest scores in the country. BellaNaija — Nigerian Doctor Dr Dorcas Akanbi Graduates With a 4.90 CGPA & Delivers Valedictory Speech in Russian. Guineematin.com — Kindia : Véronique Meniané Traoré, première des filles au CEE, rêve de devenir médecin. Arise News — Nigerian Student Dorcas Akanbi Graduates From Russian Medical School With 4.90 CGPA. The 19th News — Bible stories could soon be required reading in Texas public schools