EDUCATION

#NSMQ: List of winning schools from 1994 to 2022

The National Scince and Mathematic Quiz (#NSMQ) which started in 1994 has seen only a few schools emerge successful over the years. The most successful school in the history of the NSMQ is PRESEC Legon, which has won it 7 times more than any other school. A school must compete in district, …

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Legon PRESEC gains bragging rights for 2022 National Science and Maths Quiz

Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School, otherwise known as Legon PRESEC on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, has won the 2022 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) title. Following a keen contest, they beat Prempeh College and Adisadel College (Adisco). At the end of the contest, Legon PRESEC garnered 50, Prempeh College got …

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LIVESTREAMING: Adisadel, PRESEC, Prempeh aim for bragging rights at NSMQ grand finale

It’s D-day for the 2022 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) and three boys schools: Prempeh College, PRESEC Legon, and Adisadel College, are racing for the bragging rights. With each school being champions at least once before, the competition is expected to be a keen one. PRESEC Legon, the school …

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Effiduase SHS Teacher Commits Suicide By Drinking Poison

A senior high school tutor at the Effiduase Senior High School has reportedly commited suicide in Sekyere East District. The professional teacher, Mr Kwame Kodua popularly known as K.K is reported to have drank poison earlier in the morning. The family upon realising it rushed him to the Sekyere East …

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Champions Adisco, Prempeh and Presec clash for NMSQ finals

After an interesting semi-finals competition on their respective levels, three giants emerged for the grand finale of the National Maths and Science Quiz. Again, it was an all-boys affair for the winners; Presbyterian Boys Senior High – Legon (PRESEC), Prempeh College and Adisadel college (ADISCO) who are slated to battle …

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Profile of new GES Director-General, Dr. Eric Nkansah

Following the exit of Prof Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa as Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has replaced him with Dr. Eric Nkansah. His appointment was confirmed in an October 19 letter signed by Secretary of the President, Nana Asante Bediatuo. According to a profile on the …

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New GES boss has no teaching experience – NAGRAT rejects new GES Boss

The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) is against the appointment of Dr Eric Nkansah as the new Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES). According to the association, Dr Eric Nkansah is a banker who has no background in teaching hence the reason they reject his appointment. Addressing a …

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Akufo-Addo appoints Dr. Eric Nkansah as new GES Director-General

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Dr. Eric Nkansah to act as the new Director-General of the Ghana Education Service. His appointment takes effect Wednesday, October 19, 2022. The appointment according to a statement signed by Secretary of the President, Nana Asante Bediatuo, is in consonance with Section 19 (1), (2) …

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BECE candidate defecates on himself after invigilator denied him permission to exit exam hall

A candidate sitting for the 2022 Basic Education Certificate Examination at Barekese in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region was forced to defecate on himself during examination hours. The 14-year-old student identified as a student of Fufou D/A Junior High School is said to have sought permission …

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“Welcome home” – Teacher Kwadwo reacts happily to sacking of GES Boss

The Ghanaian comedian, Teacher Kwadwo, could not hide his excitement following the sacking of Professor Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa, boss of the Ghana Education Service. This comes to the actor as a piece of good news based on the fact that the man initiated his ousting from the service as a teacher after he …

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