Boy who got 6As in WASSCE in 2015 & university admission still at home for lack of money
- A brilliant Ghanaian gentleman who got 6A1s and two B2s six years ago is still at home due to poverty
- It is reported that the young man gained admission to study Dental Surgery at KNUST but has been hindered because of his financial condition
- Edem Agbana, who shared the young man's disheartening story online, challenges social media users to help sponsor the gentleman
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A young man in Ghana whose name is not disclosed graduated from senior high school six years ago but has been at home since then.
According to a report made public by Edem Agbana on his personal Facebook handle, it is indicated that the gentleman got brilliant grades after his WASSCE specifically, 6As and two B2s
He subsequently gained admission to study Dental Surgery at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) but has been unable to go due to poverty.
See the post below:
In the post, it was made clear that the young man had been trying to get some financial sponsorships for his education for the past six years to no avail.
As the clock ticks his chances of making it in 2021 away, Edem Agbana is seeking urgent support from the general public to get the gentleman sent to the university.
According to Edem, anyone who comes forward with the will to assist will be redirected to the brilliant young man so they can contribute to him directly.
Source: UGC
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