GIFEC CEO Tanko-Computer Denies Fake PhD Allegations: Full Story

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Acting CEO of the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communication (GIFEC), Sofo Rashid Tanko-Computer, dey vehemently deny accusations say ein PhD certificate from Kingsnow University be fake. He call those wey dey question ein credentials as “foolish” and say dem no deserve ein time.

Tanko-Computer address the matter during ein appearance for Joy Prime’s morning show, responding to comments wey dey circulate for social media wey dey challenge the legitimacy of ein academic qualifications. These comments emerge for television interview plus Joy News on Wednesday morning [June 11].

“I get all the documents to prove say the PhD be legitimate,” Tanko-Computer emphasize. “E no be matter of debate. Dem just dey try tarnish my image, but e no go work.”

Dis denial dey come at time wey concerns over unverified academic titles dey draw national attention. For April 7, 2025, the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) issue warning about the misuse of titles like “Doctor” and “Professor” by individuals wey no get recognized qualifications.

Tanko-Computer first announce ein links plus Kingsnow University on December 11, 2016, for Facebook, where he say he obtain PhD from the university. He post say:

“Comrades, today I have mixed feelings: "We just lost a crucial elections which has taken a toll on me. Still figuring out what really went wrong.. Emotionally disturbed.  "Kingsnow University has conferred on Tanko Rashid the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Public Administration and all the rights and privileges thereunto appertaining. In witness therefore, this degree duly signed has been issued and the Seal of the University affixed. Presented on the first day of September, two thousand and sixteen. Alhamdulilah, Allah is great."I thank my family and Prof Alex for the support that got me this far. It shall be well with us. Shehamforash!”

The legitimacy of Kingsnow University dey remain point of contention. Information wey dey online about the university dey create some doubts.

Implications and Future Steps

The allegations against Tanko-Computer go certainly raise questions about the due diligence wey dey conduct for appointments to high-profile government positions. The GTEC warning dey underscore the need for thorough verification of academic credentials to maintain integrity for public office. This issue dey likely lead to further investigations and calls for greater transparency for academic qualifications.

NewsRpt.com go continue to dey monitor the situation and provide updates as the story dey develop.

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