Man Who Was Always Last But 10 in Class, Takes Ferarri to Former School, Says He’s Now Successful
- Famous NPP man, Chairman Wontumi, has recounted the days in school when he used to be an average student
- In a video that was taken during an old school reunion, Wontumi mentioned that always, his position in class was last but 10
- Fast forward, Chairman Wontumi owns several houses and cars, showing he is making it in life
Popular Ghanaian politician, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has made an interesting revelation in a video that is being circulated on social media.
He made a speech
Antwi Boasiako was speaking during a meeting of old students at Prempeh College in the Ashanti Region when he recalled how he never rose above average in school.
In his own words, Chairman Wontumi said:
"I brought my Ferrari here today to motivate the current students at Prempeh College. When I was here, I was an average student. I was always last but 10 in class"
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According to the wealthy man, what is taught in school is supposed to be practiced outside school and this is the wisdom a lot of students need to learn.
Social media reactions
The two-minute video which was intended to be inspirational also got a lot of rib-cracking reactions from Ghanaians.
Below were some reactions that were shared:
Kofi Frimpong said:
"I remember when we was in Katanga eiii wontumi ade3n na wab)n saa."
HisHoliness Menna Kutin mentioned:
"Come and see one of Prempeh College's pride. Osaaaaay Snr Benghazi."
Katakyie Stephen Addai indicated:
"Snr Bengazy... The only inspirational PRECO boy...the rest.. Boi."
Toronto's Osman Jr. opined:
"He deserves to be the flag bearer after Nana Addo "The noise was big" I'm jux in love with that par."
Watch the video below
Man goes into business after he failed exam 10 different times, hunted for jobs for years, many react
Failed many times, became a shoemaker
Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that having failed Grade 10 on four occasions, Rudzani Maelekano decided to venture into the world of business.
The proud guy is now the founder of a shoe company. The man’s influential story was detailed by @Kasi Economy on social media and naturally attracted Legit.ng.
It was reported that Maelekano had been homeless and unemployed for seven years before thinking of starting his own establishment.
Source: Legit.ng
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