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13-year-old girl gains admission into Ghanaian University making her the youngest student ever to be admitted

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13-year-old Ruth Ama Gyan-Darkwa has become the youngest student ever to receive admission to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), one of Ghana’s most prestigious government universities. The young girl born on May 29, 2004, will be pursuing a bachelor of science (Bsc) degree in mathematics. According to a report by The Chronicle, Ruth who hails from the town of Berekum, in the Brong Ahafo Region, is born to Mr. and Mrs. Kwadwo Gyan-Darkwa. The teenage girl is said to have attended the Christ Our Hope International school. She later went on to attend junior high at Abraham Lincoln International School, where she ended up taking the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) held at the Justice International School Asuafua, in the Ashanti Region. Her father, Mr. Kwadwo Gyan-Darkwa, also revealed that his daughter received admission into St. Louis Senior High at the tender age of 10, having been offered General Science. He said she later went on to complete

Independence day: Presidency list 57 achievements of the Buhari-led administration

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Personal Assistant to President Buhari on New Media, Bashir Ahmad, listed 57 achievements of the Buhari-led administration to commemorate the 57th independence day celebration. Read the list below... 1. Release of 106 Chibok girls, as well as over 16,000 persons in Boko Haram captivity. 2. Tackling insurgency, decimation of Boko Haram in the North East. 3. Recovering 14 local governments and territories previously under Boko Haram control in the North East, rebuilding lives of citizens there; about one million displaced persons in the NE have returned to their communities in two years of this administration. 4. Curbing the incidence of kidnap across the country. (Arrest of kidnap kingpins and dismantling of kidnap cells across the country) 5. Restoring morale of the Nigerian military; re-organizing and better equipping the Nigerian Armed Forces. 6. Purchase of 12 Super-Tucano aircrafts worth $600 million to aid the Nigerian military’s current operations in the North East. 7. Ensuring c

Barcelona and Lionel Messi could play in the English league if Catalunya gains independence from Spain - Sports minister says

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Ahead of a very important referendum set to be staged on Sunday which will give the right to Catalunya to be recognised as a sovereign nation independent of Spain, the region's Sports minister has stated that Barcelona, along with Girona and Espanyol could join the English premier league, Italian league or start up their own league if they gain independence from Spain just the same way Welsh and Monaco clubs are allowed to play in the Epl and French league respectively. Catalans, Barca player, Gerard Pique a very vocal member, have decided to stage the referendum this weekend even though the Spanish government has seized ballot boxes, claimed the voting will never happen and called the process 'Illegal'. Gerard Figueras, the Catalunya sports minister, believes that there are plenty of decisions to make when they gain independence from Spain "Elite clubs would choose between challenging in a Catalan league or in a foreign league," Figueras told Goal.com "In th

Ex-Chelsea doctor, Eva Carniero reveals her football hatred after Jose Mourinho beef

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Remember Eva Carniero, the former Chelsea football club doctor who fell out with Jose Mourinho in 2015 following her treatment of player, Eden Hazard during a match? The doctor has now come out after a long silence to reveal that she felt disillusioned with football after her incident with Jose Mourinho and court case with Chelsea, and that she has rejected so many football offers after she left the club. Carniero, 44, was publicly criticised by then Chelsea boss Mourinho, for treating Eden Hazard on the pitch during a match against Swansea on the first day of the 2015-16 season. The tension and problems that followed ended with a settlement in her favour in the middle of an employment tribunal, where she claimed constructive dismissal. 'If I am honest I found it hard to watch football for a year,' she told L'Equipe. 'The 2016 Champions League final (between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid) was the only game I was able to sit and watch last year. 'I dealt with the p