President Akufo-Addo congratulates ‘favourites’ Prempeh College

kwame 11:10 - 30 June 2017

The president of Ghana, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has congratulated Prempeh College saying they were favourites in this year's National Science and Maths Quiz.

The president of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has congratulated

Prempeh held their grounds in a nervy final to beat St. Thomas Aquinas and Adisadel College on Thursday, June 29, 2017. The winners claimed 53 points as to St. Thomas Aquinas and Adisadel College’s 51 and 31 points respectively.

Nana Addo, who posted his congratulatory message on social media said Prempeh College who were favourites from the start justified themselves at the end of the competition.

The president of Ghana wrote:

“Congratulations to Prempeh College for winning #NSMQ2017.

“Favourite from the start; they justified that tag at the end of the contest. Better luck next time to the other schools. #NSMQ2017.”

Prempeh College’s win makes it their fourth in the competition. Only Presbytarian Boys SHS has more wins in the competition (five) than the green boys from Kumasi.