NSMQ 2026: OPASS seize control from Mim SHS, Oyoko Methodist to advance to one-eighth stage
Mim Senior High School (SHS) came into the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) contest with hopes of making amends, but Ofori Panin SHS had other plans.
In the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), Ofori Panin Senior High School (SHS) claimed victory over Mim Senior High School (SHS), advancing to the one-eighth stage. Mim SHS had started the competition on a strong note but fell short after a rapid decline. Oyoko Methodist SHS, trailing Ofori Panin SHS with 15 points after Round One, also faced a challenging path.
The massacre unfolded as Ofori Panin SHS steadily outpaced Mim SHS, moving to 25 points in Round Two and reaching 34 points after Round Three. By Round Four, the gap widened to 50 points, with Ofori Panin SHS securing 53 points, leaving Mim SHS on 42 points and Oyoko Methodist on 36 points. Both Ofori Panin SHS and Oyoko Methodist won the clean sheet award from Jupay, answering all their 'True' or 'False' questions correctly.
Mim SHS salvaged some pride in the final round, answering three out of four riddles for GH¢800 from Goil PLC. Although the defeat is a blow, Mim SHS could still secure a spot among the top five runners-up, potentially advancing to the next stage with their 42-point haul.
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