31 Legon Students Dismissed For Forging Results

Thirty-one Level 100 students have been dismissed from the University of Ghana, Legon, from the University of Ghana, Legon, for using forged results of the Senior Secondary School (SSS) examination conducted by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to gain admission during the 2002-2003 academic year.

Twenty-four of them are pursuing the Bachelor of Arts Degree and they are: Ababio Alice, Marvin Fiifi Sam, Dopaak Patience, Agblekpor Jerry, Tetteh Sandra Naa, Sakyi Priscilla Asumadu, Brown Leslie Ebo, Konadu Matilda, Bediako Muriel Danso, Cudjoe Aisha, Boateng Edmon and Kumi Edith Ayokor Naa.

The others are Ofori Duncan, Susuasey Paul, Dzidzah Davidson, Asomaning Gottfied Obeng, Asiedu Eric and Aziz Abdul Nuhu. The rest are Oduro Andrew Osei, Awuah Darfour, Painstil Philemon, Saaed Yakubu, Bediako Ohenewaa Regina and Fuseini Annatu.

Miss Nti Abigail who is pursuing a degree course in the Bachelor of Administration was among the dismissed students. There were two dismissed students reading the Bachelor of Agriculture and they are Afriyie Jonah and Obeng-Boateng Ernestina Nana.

Four students from the Biological Sciences were also dismissed and they include Adu-Asere, Safo Akwasi, Attakpa Anthony Cudjoe, Ohemeng Kingsley Siaw and Osae Eric.

A letter dated April 30, 2003, and signed by the Deputy Registrar for Academic Affairs, Mr T. Tabi, warned other analogous Universities in Ghana to monitor the names of these students against any future admission.