Stephen Apemah-Baah: Three-Time NSMQ Star Resurfaces Months After KNUST Admission
- Three-time NSMQ contestant Stephen Kofi Apemah-Baah has made a rare public appearance months after his admission to KNUST
- In a video, the former Opoku Ware School (OWASS) student showed off his current look after beginning his tertiary education
- Stephen Kofi Apemah-Baah's current state after gaining admission to KNUST has triggered reactions from many social media users
Stephen Kofi Apemah-Baah, a three-time Opoku Ware School (OWASS) representative at the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), has resurfaced in public months after gaining admission at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).
Source: Facebook
In December 2025, Stephen Apemah-Baah announced that he had been admitted to KNUST to study biomedical engineering.
The three-time NSMQ contestant scored eight As in his West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
Before he began his academic journey at KNUST in 2025, the young man gained significant recognition for his stellar performances at the inter-senior high school competition.
In 2025, the former Opoku Ware School student was named the all-time NSMQ legend by the organisers of the contest.
Apemah-Baah also holds the distinguished record of being the first Form One student to represent his school in the finals of the NSMQ.
Stephen Apemah-Baah resurfaces after KNUST admission
In a video shared by Brilla Lab on their official TikTok page, Stephen looked all grown up as he spoke about his academic achievements.
The KNUST student, wearing a yellow Ghana football jersey, publicly promoted the Brilla student platform, which helps NSMQ contestants with the right preparation for the academic competition.
Stephen's latest appearance stirred reactions on social media, with many Ghanaians, including ardent viewers of NSMQ, surprised to see his massive growth a few months after pursuing his tertiary education.
The TikTok video of Stephen Apemah-Baah showing off his current look is below:
Adisadel College NSMQ contestants gain Legon admission
Three brilliant Adisadel College students who represented the school in the 2025 NSMQ after having gained admission into the prestigious University of Ghana Medical School.
The students, David Kwaku Arhin, Emmanuel Bonney Arthur, and Selorm Gamesu, excelled exceedingly with eight As in their West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
The students gained admission to study medicine at Ghana's premier medical institute, the University of Ghana Medical School (UGMC).
The trio represented their school gallantly in the 2025 season of the NSMQ, where they demonstrated impressive academic performance.
Despite not emerging as winners of the tournament, their impressive performances were well noticed and applauded.
Source: TikTok
Stephen Apemah-Baah's latest appearance stirs reactions
YEN.com.gh has gathered some comments from social media users below:
Ambassador of Progress commented:
"Errrr Stephen has grown paaa o."
Ernest said:
"The young shall grow ampa."
God's baby wrote:
"Eii, right now this plenty beard. Are you sure you are the Stephen I know?"
Disciple Makers Baptist Church said:
"You grow fast papa😳."
Richlove Oduro flaunts growth after completing SHS
Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Richlove Oduro had flaunted her growth after completing Nsein Senior High School.
In a video, the former viral sensation was seen working as a photographer on the University of Cape Coast campus.
The sighting of Richlove Oduro, who famously criticised the NSMQ, triggered mixed reactions from netizens.
Proofreading by Bruce Douglas, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.
Source: YEN.com.gh
