James Lutterodt: Tears as Ketasco's 2021 NSMQ Star Studying At University Of Ghana Dies: "Oh, Why God?"

James Lutterodt: Tears as Ketasco's 2021 NSMQ Star Studying At University Of Ghana Dies: "Oh, Why God?"

  • Twitter users have reacted to the untimely death of 2021 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) contestant James Lutterodt
  • According to reports, Lutterodt died of probable food poisoning, although the cause of death has yet to be determined
  • People have been reacting to the news of Lutterodt's death since it was made public on Monday, July 3

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Ghanaian Twitter users have reacted to the reported abrupt demise of 2021 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) contestant James Lutterodt.

On Monday, July 3, it emerged that the former Keta Senior High Technical School (Ketasco) student had passed away.

Photos of James Lutterodt
Massive tears on Twitter as Ketasco star James Lutterodt dies. Photo credit: @SIKAOFFICIAL1.
Source: Twitter

What allegedly killed James Lutterodt

According to 1957News, Lutterodt died from food poisoning. The cause of death is yet to be confirmed.

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Until his demise, the 19-year-old was pursuing Computer Science at the University of Ghana. Since becoming public, Twitter users have been reacting to the young man's death.

YEN.com.gh compiled some of the comments below:

@slimmwrites lamented:

So the people turning James Lutterodt's issue into a "this is why you should travel first" thing... a person is dead, and this is what you say? Is his life worth just a lesson now? No RIP?? Ei.

@KvngKelly15 posted:

Naaa Bro! James Lutterodt! Pjay! Still can't believe this man!

@LivingstoneTerk commented:

This is sad. A member of the #KETASCO 2021 #NSMQ2023 team James Lutterodt has reportedly died.

@coach_elii commented:

James Lutterodt dreams of making his family better.

@Eli_Yaw said:

Oh, James Lutterodt. God why? RIP.

NSMQ: Ketasco makes history

Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh previously reported that Ketasco made NSMQ history after the school qualified for the contest's finals.

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For the first time in the competition's history since its inception, Ketasco became the first senior high school in the Volta Region to qualify for the finals.

During the semi-final stage on November 23, Keta SHTS polled 53 points, Wesley Girls' High School had 35 points, and Tamale SHS had 31 points.

Kaywa buries mum

Also, YEN.com.gh reported that Ghanaian music producer Kaywa, real name David Kojo Kyei, laid his mum to rest with the support of his family and celebrities in Ghana's entertainment scene.

The chief executive officer (CEO) of Highly Spiritual, whose mum passed away on Friday, March 31, 2023, interred his mum on Saturday, July 1.

Nana Ama McBrown, Mr Drew, and some entertainment personalities were in attendance to support Kaywa.

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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.