16-year-old David Scores 8 A’s Yet Denied Entry Into University All Because He Is Too Young

A young Nigerian teenager is reportedly being denied entry into the University of Lagos (UNILAG) because although the boy has stellar results, he does not meet the university’s age requirements.

Okorogheye Orisheneye David, a 16-year-old boy is being denied admission into the University of Lagos (UNILAG) because, as YEN.com.gh learnt

, David is not old enough to be in the university by the requirements of UNILAG.

According to the report in a Facebook post coming from Proudly African News, David may never attend the university of his choice even though by the measure of public exams, he is more than qualified.

In the West African Examination Council examinations taken by David, he scored an A in each and every one of the following: Civic Education, English Language, Further Mathematics, Mathematics, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Studies and Catering Craft Practice.