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NSMQ 2024: AUGUSCO advances to quarter-finals with 73 points

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St. Augustine’s College, the 2019 NSMQ champions, delivered a dominant performance at Auditorium 900 on October 21, 2024.

With 73 points, they comfortably defeated T.I. AMASS, Kumasi (45 points), and Queen of Peace SHS (15 points), securing a spot in the quarter-finals.

From the start, St. Augustine’s College took control, scoring 25 points in the first round and maintaining their lead throughout the contest.

They excelled in the Prudential Life Insurance Speed Race and the Problem of the Day, further widening the gap.

Despite missing the GOIL Riddle Bonanza prize by answering only two riddles, AUGUSCO’s 73 points positioned them as strong contenders for the Pepsodent Highest Scorer Award.

Their victory was celebrated by enthusiastic supporters, with chants of “Chlorine!” echoing after correctly answering the final riddle.

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Pope John SHS triumphs over St. Mary’s Boys’ in tense quarter-final showdown

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In a thrilling contest at the SGS Auditorium on October 20, 2024, Pope John SHS & Minor Seminary secured a hard-fought victory to reach the quarter-finals of the National Science & Maths Quiz.

They narrowly defeated St. Mary’s Boys’ with 33 points, leaving them just 3 points behind at 30, while Akumfi Ameyaw SHTS trailed with 19 points.

The match saw intense competition, especially in the final rounds. Both Pope John and St. Mary’s were tied at 30 points by the end of the regular rounds, forcing a tiebreaker. Pope John emerged victorious, crushing St. Mary’s hopes in a dramatic finish.

Despite a strong lead by St. Mary’s in earlier rounds, the “Goil Riddle Bonanza” favored Pope John SHS, allowing them to answer two out of four riddles and secure the win. The contest was an emotional rollercoaster for participants and supporters alike.

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Ghanaian lady says speaking Twi is a relationship red flag (video)

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Do you think this should make it to a red flag list?

A young Ghanaian lady has caused a stir online by revealing a unique red flag when choosing a partner.

In a conversation with an online content creator, she expressed her strong dislike for men who speak Twi, a local Ghanaian language.

She admitted to being more attracted to men who speak fluent English and finds it unappealing when men mix Twi with English.

Her comments sparked widespread reactions on social media. Some users were quick to criticize her, stating that she was undervaluing her cultural heritage.

The lady’s perspective has fueled conversations about language, culture, and identity, particularly in the Ghanaian community, where speaking local languages is often seen as a badge of pride.

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NSMQ 2024 on Ghana Media: St. James Seminary advances to quarter-finals

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St. James Seminary SHS has secured their place in the 2024 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) Quarter-final stage after a strong performance in the One-eighth contest. Competing against Tsito SHTS and Armed Forces SHTS, they finished with an impressive 50 points.

The contest started with St. James leading Round One with 21 points. Armed Forces SHTS and Tsito SHTS followed with 11 and 10 points, respectively. St. James continued their dominance in the Prudential Life Speed Race, amassing 32 points, while Armed Forces trailed with 22 points.

Despite all schools underperforming in Round Three’s ‘Problem of the Day’, St. James maintained their lead. By the final riddle round, St. James secured a comfortable victory with 50 points, advancing to the next stage of the competition.

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Bishop Salifu Amoako calls for calm after son’s tragic accident

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Bishop Salifu Amoako, the father of the 16-year-old boy involved in a fatal accident in East Legon, has urged Ghanaians to stop speculating about the incident. On October 12, 2024, two young girls tragically lost their lives in the accident.

Speaking to his congregation at Alive Chapel International on Sunday, October 20, the respected religious leader expressed his frustration with the ongoing discussions. He emphasized that the accident was a terrible event but not intentional.

“It was an accident, and my son did not carry a gun to harm anyone,” Bishop Amoako clarified, defending his son from false allegations. He also expressed concern about how his name is being drawn into the issue.

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NSMQ 2024: Presec Secures quarter-final spot with dominant performance

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Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School (PRESEC), reigning champions of the National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ), has once again shown their academic prowess at the One-eighth Stage of the 2024 competition.

Competing against Kofi Agyei Senior High Technical School and Ghana Senior High School, Tamale, PRESEC emerged victorious with an impressive 60 points, securing their spot in the Quarter-finals.

The contest started competitively, with PRESEC quickly pulling ahead. By the end of the first round, they had 24 points, leaving Ghana SHS and Kofi Agyei SHTS trailing.

In the subsequent rounds, including the ‘Prudential Life Speed Race’ and the ‘GOIL Riddle Bonanza’, PRESEC maintained their lead, finishing with a solid 60 points. Kofi Agyei SHTS and Ghana SHS ended their NSMQ journey with 24 and 15 points, respectively.

PRESEC’s victory ensures their place in the Quarter-finals, solidifying their status as a formidable contender in the 2024 competition.

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NSMQ 2024 on Ghana Media: Swedru Secondary School triumphs over Kumasi High in quarterfinals

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Swedru Secondary School made an impressive comeback in the 2024 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), defeating Ashanti Regional champions, Kumasi High School, and Tepa SHS to secure a spot in the quarterfinals.

Despite trailing early in the competition, Swedru dominated the final round, securing a total of 37 points.

Kumasi High led the competition with 35 points during the True or False round, while Tepa SHS closely followed with 33 points. However, Swedru Secondary’s correct answers in the final riddles sealed their victory.

Netizens expressed mixed reactions, with some praising Swedru’s determination while others lamented Kumasi High’s narrow loss.

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Grandmother of East Legon victim rejects Bishop Salifu Amoako’s apology (video)

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The grandmother of Justine Agbenu, one of the victims of the East Legon accident, has voiced her dissatisfaction with attempts by Bishop Salifu Amoako to apologize.

According to her, the pastor sent representatives to her family to seek forgiveness on behalf of himself and his son, the young driver involved in the incident.

However, the family declined the apology, insisting on legal action.

In an interview, she called for justice, expressing her hopes that the law will take its course without any undue influence.

She described her granddaughter as a loving person and urged authorities to ensure the responsible parties face the necessary consequences.

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Guide to checking BECE results in Ghana

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The Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) is a crucial test for students in Ghana, marking their transition into secondary or vocational schools. Conducted by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), these results are typically released within two months after the exams.

How to Check BECE Results Online

To check results online, follow these steps:

  1. Get a WAEC result checking scratch card from authorized dealers like Ghana Post or Apex Bank.
  2. Visit the WAEC result checker portal.
  3. Select the BECE option and enter your index number, exam year, serial number, and PIN from the scratch card.
  4. Submit to view your results.

Checking BECE Results via USSD

You can also check your results using USSD:

  1. Dial 899550# on your mobile phone.
  2. Authorize payment using Mobile Money.
  3. Receive your results checker via SMS.

For MTN MoMo users, simply dial *170#, pay for the results checker, and follow the instructions.

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Bishop Salifu Amoako defends son, claims deaths were caused by accident not the boy

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Bishop Salifu Amoako, leader of Alive Chapel International, has come out to clarify that his son did not intentionally kill anyone with a gun.

Addressing his congregation on October 20, 2024, he explained that the tragic incident, which claimed the lives of two students from Cornerstone International Academy, was an accident.

In an emotional speech, the Bishop urged Ghanaians to stop speculating and spreading false rumors.

He emphasized that neither he nor his son had any malicious intent, as the deaths occurred during a devastating accident.

This tragedy has stirred public outrage, but Bishop Amoako continues to request understanding and prayers for the grieving families.

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