Victory Yinka-Banjo

Victory Yinka Banjo is a Nigerian teenager who broke WAEC record by making 9A's. She was recently offered over 19 scholarships from the United States and Canada. In total, she was offered $5 million worth of scholarship for an undergraduate program of study.
Early life
Victory Yinka-Banjo was born in Lagos State Nigeria on 13 December 2003. She currently hails from one of the south western state of Nigeria, Africa. Her mother Mrs Chika Yinka-Banjo is a senior lecturer at the University of Lagos, and her father Mr Adeyinka Banjo is a private sector procurement and supply chain executive.
Education
Victory Yinka Banjo attended Princeton College, Surulere, Lagos. She graduated in 2020 with all A’s in her West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).<ref name":0" /> While in secondary school, she was the Senior Prefect, President of the Students’ Representative Council, President of the Press Club, Secretary of the Students’ Representative Council, Founder of the Coding Club, Lead Violinist in the School Orchestra.<ref name"auto"/>
She sat for and outperform in the Cambridge IGCSE exam.
She has been rated as the “Top in the World” in English as a second language (speaking endorsement) by the University of Cambridge International Examination (CIE).<ref name=":0" />
She was offered Lester B. Pearson and Karen McKellin International Leader of Tomorrow scholarships to study at the University of Toronto and University of British Columbia respectively, as well as scholarships to study at Yale College, Princeton University, Harvard College, Brown University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University, Johns Hopkins University and the University of Virginia.

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