NPP MP, Alex Blankson faces arrest as investigation uncovers fake UCC degree certificate
Alex Blankson
In a shocking turn of events, a recent investigation has revealed that Mr. Alex Blankson, a prominent individual claiming to hold a BSc Social Science degree, is now facing potential arrest.
The investigation, prompted by a verification request, uncovered that Mr. Blankson’s academic credentials were fabricated and that he never attended the university in question.
In a letter numbered AKF/NPP/GM01/15, received by the university’s authorities, it was stated that there were no records of Mr. Blankson ever being enrolled as a student. This revelation raised significant concerns regarding the authenticity of his claimed qualifications.
Further examination of the certificate submitted by Mr. Blankson, bearing the number 071187, revealed a startling truth.
The certificate was, in fact, issued to Mr. George Wryter, a past student of the University of Cape Coast, who successfully completed a Bachelor of Arts (Economics) program on May 22, 2009.
This discovery raised suspicions surrounding how Mr. Blankson obtained the counterfeit certificate and the motives behind his actions.
As a result, authorities are urging Mr. Blankson’s immediate arrest to assist with ongoing investigations.
The hope is that his apprehension will shed light on the origin of the fake certificate and potentially uncover any accomplices involved in this fraudulent activity.
The University of Cape Coast, a prestigious institution renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, expressed deep concern over this matter.
The university’s spokesperson emphasized the importance of maintaining the integrity of educational qualifications and the detrimental consequences that arise from misrepresentation.
“We take matters of academic integrity very seriously, and any attempt to deceive or misrepresent qualifications is a grave offense. We will cooperate fully with the authorities to ensure a thorough investigation is conducted and appropriate legal actions are taken,” stated the university’s spokesperson.
As the investigation unfolds, authorities will be working diligently to unravel the truth behind Mr. Blankson’s fake degree and bring those involved to justice.
The outcome of this case will undoubtedly serve as a reminder of the importance of upholding the integrity of educational qualifications.
Below is a copy of UCC statement on the verification of Alex Blackson’s alleged degree certificate.
SOURCE: Coverghana.com.gh
