GTEC Descends On More Fake PhDs

GTEC Descends On More Fake PhDs

Phillis Naa Koryoo Okunor – MP for Awutu Senya East   The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has formally cautioned some leading public figures in the country over the use of unearned titles in their portfolio, describing them as “misleading”. On Monday, June 16, GTEC tackled two of Ghana’s Members of Parliament (MPs), Phyllis Naa Koryoo Okunor (Awutu Senya East) and Desmond De-Graft Paitoo (Gomoa East), both representing constituencies …

Stop using 'Dr' titles without merit – GTEC warns two MPs

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has expanded its initiative to regulate the improper use of unearned academic titles to include members of Parliament, following a concerning trend of individuals adopting honorary titles without proper academic credentials. On June 16, 2025, GTEC issued formal correspondence to two parliamentarians from the Central Region: Phillis Naa Koryoo Okunor, Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East, and Des