WAEC 2024 Result of Boy Who Passed away after Writing Exam Surfaces Online, People Mourn Him

WAEC 2024 Result of Boy Who Passed away after Writing Exam Surfaces Online, People Mourn Him

  • A young Nigerian man has shared the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) result of his younger brother, who is deceased
  • While he did not state the circumstances behind his brother's passing, the young man mourned his loss
  • Speaking exclusively with Legit.ng, the boy's elder brother shared what led to the boy's untimely demise

A West African Examinations Council (WAEC) candidate, Jacob Elijah Kelechi, would not know he passed as the lad died after taking the examination.

In an emotional Facebook post, his elder brother, Jacob Joseph John, shared Elijah's WAEC result as he urged him to keep resting.

Reactions as WAEC result of boy who died after exam goes viral online
Elijah died after writing his WAEC examination. Photo Credit: Jacob Joseph John
Source: Facebook

A heartbroken Joseph said Elijah made it. Joseph wrote:

"Keep resting my little brother πŸ’”πŸ˜­πŸ˜­πŸ˜­.

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"Your waec result is out.πŸ’”πŸ’”πŸ’”πŸ’”πŸ€£πŸ€£πŸ€£πŸ€£
"You made it."

Joseph did not state what led to Elijah's death and messages Legit.ng sent him to ascertain the circumstances behind the lad's demise have not been responded to at the time of this report.

Elijah's WAEC result

From the result, Elijah scored an A1 in civic education, B2 in general mathematics, agricultural science and biology.

Elijah also got B3 in chemistry, data processing and physics, a C4 in economics and a C6 in English language.

When contacted, Elijah's elder brother told Legit.ng that his sibling lost his life after he drowned in the Imo River in Abia State on July 12, 2024.

"He (Elijah) drowned in Imo River, Abia State. It happened on the 12th of July."

People sent their condolences

Parky Love said:

"Take heart bro it's just like a dream to me can't still get out of the shockπŸ˜“πŸ˜­πŸ˜­."

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Fay Vee said:

"I'm just Short of words and have so many questions on my mind but Elijah I promise to fulfill all your unfufilled dreams May your soul rest in peace to peace and I miss you."

Comr Peeroo said:

"Bro it's well, God knows the best for you and your family Rip."

Sen Onwusonye Akuchie JP said:

"May the lord console your family and give you the fortitude to bear the lossπŸ€”."

Chibunna Nwachukwu said:

"It's Heartbreaking...
"Take Heart Brother ❀️."

Ogbonna George said:

"May his soul find solace in the bosom of the Lord."

Ibegbulem Uchechukwu E Grandee said:

"Accept my heartfelt condolence.
"May his soul rest in peace Amen."

Legit.ng reported that the WAEC result of a boy who attends a church school had caught people's attention.

WAEC result of boy sparks mixed reactions

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that the WAEC result of a boy who scored 136 in the UTME had generated mixed reactions online.

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In a Facebook post, Lukman shared his result and asked netizens if he could get admitted to study computer science at Kaduna State Polytechnic (KadPoly). Lukman, who struggled greatly with English, stated that he got 136 in the UTME.

Netizens blasted and mocked his use of English and wondered how he got the WAEC result. Lukman had only one A1 in agricultural science and five B3's in subjects such as English language and physics.

Proofread by Kola Muhammed, journalist and copyeditor at Legit.ng

Source: Legit.ng

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