In Ghana, MP John Dumelo wishes NSMQ finalists success
In Ghana, John Dumelo, the Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon, who is also Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, wished success to the three finalist schools in the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz. This was reported by MyJoyOnline.
Three schools in the final
Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School (PRESEC-Legon), St Augustine’s College and Accra Academy will compete for the NSMQ title. The grand final is scheduled to take place at 3:00 p.m. at the Premier Dome of the University of Ghana.
Dumelo said he wished all three schools success. At the same time, he jokingly expressed doubt about Accra Academy’s victory, although he acknowledged the historic nature of its reaching the final and noted that the school could still deliver a surprise.
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Title contenders
Accra Academy will compete in the NSMQ grand final for the first time. PRESEC-Legon, which has won the championship eight times, returns to the final after a two-year break and is vying for a record ninth title. St Augustine’s College has two championship titles and will compete for its third.
The MP also welcomed the return of the grand final to his constituency, calling it a good event. He expressed hope that more large-scale events would be held there. Dumelo did not make any promises to the schools or students, joking that he had run out of money.
