RSG, Cleric Honour UTME Top Scorer

Sixteen-year-old Miss Karike Kenneth from Rivers State,who was one of the top scorers in the 2021 Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination has been honoured and awarded more scholarships for further studies. 
The award and scholarship was by the Rivers State Government through the Ministry of Youth and Development and the General Overseer of Omega Power Ministries (OPM), Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere.
Miss Kenneth scored 348 out of 400 in the 2021 JAMB examination,  making her one of the best performing students in the examination across the country. 
The awards were announced on Tuesday during the Rivers State Youth Leadership Summit/Awards 2021 by the Rivers State Ministry of Youth and Development in celebration of the International Youth Day in Port Harcourt.
Apostle Chinyere,who attended the programme as an awardee was amazed by the discovery  of her excellent performance that he instantly  awarded her automatic scholarship. 
Speaking on the brilliant performance of Miss Kenneth, the Chairperson of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ),Rivers State,Mrs Susan Serekara-Nwikhana praised the teenager for a job well done and urged other teenagers to emulate her.
Mrs Serekara urged teenage girls never to lose focus, but remain resolute if they hope to make it in life.
“Where there is no hope, seek for help from NAWOJ and other women groups in Rivers State. We are here to guide and direct you to the path of greatness in life.Be rest-assured  that your confidentiality is safe with us as together  we will all ensure to give you a sense of belonging  and direction in life.
“Do not settle for cheap talks from the opposite sex, thereby ending up with unwanted pregnancies, diseases or premature death that would not allow you to actualise your dreams, set goals and purpose in life.
“Our teenage girls and boys,we love you all, keep being at your best,one day,you too will be recognised locally and internationally”, she said.