General News of Thursday, 10 May 2018Source: classfmonline.comUG renaming saga: Critics debating non-issue – Gabby Otchere-DarkoGabby Asare Otchere Darko, Founder of Danquah InstitutePresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has not thought of renaming the University of Ghana (UG), Legon, after anybody, his relative, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has said. According to the founder of think tank Danquah Institute, the president’s critics are debating and fuming over a non-existent issue. Critics on social media have been trolling the president after he recently said that his uncle, Joseph Boakye Danquah, who was one of the Big Six, founded the University of Ghana. But commenting on this development on his Facebook page, Mr Otchere-Darko said: “Let me rephrase: who started this debate that UG is to be renamed? I guess there is such a thing as shadow issue.”He added: “This is for the knowledgeable patriots who have raised hell over the (re)naming of the University of Ghana.

Source: GhanaWeb May 10, 2018 08:15 UTC