WASSCE: Ghanaian Who Bagged 8As Awarded Presidential Scholarship For His Degree, Peeps Praise Him

WASSCE: Ghanaian Who Bagged 8As Awarded Presidential Scholarship For His Degree, Peeps Praise Him

  • Joseph Dabuo is an indigene of Wa in Ghana's Upper West Region who bagged 8As in WASSCE
  • The brilliant young man, who has been awarded a scholarship for his degree, defeated financial obstacles to obtain his SHS education
  • Netizens have celebrated his milestones after Academic City University College posted his achievement on LinkedIn

When Joseph Dabuo completed senior high school, he earned straight As in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).

However, he did not glean the achievement on a silver platter as he overcame financial obstacles to achieve his dream of receiving a high school education.

Photos of Joseph Dabuo.
Ghanaian Joseph Dabuo with 8As in WASSCE awarded Presidential Scholarship for his degree. Photo credit: Academic City University College/LinkedIn.
Source: UGC

The hard work of the exceptionally bright young man from Wa in Ghana's Upper West Region and the second of seven children has paid off. Dabuo excelled in the WASSCE, earning 8As in General Science.

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Academic City University College recognised his enthusiasm for science and technology by awarding him a Presidential Scholarship to pursue a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

Per the university, he aspires to be a successful electrical and electronics engineer who can assist in bettering the lives of Wa residents and people worldwide. Dabuo was one of 192 students who enrolled in the university on March 2, 2023.

See the full post by Academic City University College below:

LinkedIn post by Academic City University College.
Ghanaian who earned 8As in WASSCE awarded Presidential Scholarship for his degree. Photo credit: Academic City University College/LinkedIn.
Source: UGC

How peeps reacted to the post

YEN.com.gh compiled some of the remarks below.

Samuel Azure commented:

Congratulations .

Godwin Abugbilla posted:

Congratulations, bro.

NSMQ genius for Yaa Asantewaa girls' SHS Agnes earns 8As

Previously, YEN.com.gh reported that Agnes Boahen, one of the 2023 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) contestants, achieved eight As in this year's WASSCE.

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The Yaa Asantewaa Girls' Senior High School (YAGSHS) graduate had to balance her studies with preparing for the NSMQ.

Despite the challenges, Agnes completed senior high school with commendable grades, adding her name to the list of NSMQ contestants excelling academically.

WASSCE results of NSMQ star Zuweira Baba Mohammed

Also, YEN.com.gh reported that Zuweira Baba Mohammed, a former National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) contestant, excelled in the 2017 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).

Besides capturing the hearts of Ghanaians with her impressive performance in the intense contest, she bagged commendable grades in the exams by earning 6As when the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) released her results.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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Nathaniel Crabbe (Human-Interest editor) Nathaniel Crabbe is a journalist and editor with a degree in Journalism from the Ghana Institute of Journalism, where he graduated in 2015. He earned his master's from UPSA in December 2023. Before becoming an editor/writer of political/entertainment and human interest stories at Asaase Radio, Crabbe was a news reporter at TV3 Ghana. With experience spanning over ten years, he now works at YEN.com.gh as a human interest editor. You can reach him via nathaniel.crabbe@yen.com.gh.