Identical Twin Brothers Become Overall Best Students with Great CGA from UMaT
- Twin brothers Abdul-Rahman Ishaak and Abdul-Rahim Ishaak have clinched the 2023 valedictorian and salutatorian titles at UMaT
- Abdul-Rahman bagged an 88.79 CWA, while his twin, Abdul-Rahim, graduated with a CWA of 88.67 from the Ghanaian university
- After their achievements were published with photos online, people moved to the comments to celebrate them
Black excellence! Abdul-Rahman Ishaak and his twin brother Abdul-Rahim Ishaak have been named valedictorian and salutatorian at the University of Mines and Technology - UMaT.
Since birth, the two have been known as identical twins by family and loved ones. The duo has built the best friendship and loving aspirations, including attending university together.
![Photos of twin brothers Abdul-Rahman Ishaak and Abdul-Rahim Ishaak. Photos of twin brothers Abdul-Rahman Ishaak and Abdul-Rahim Ishaak.](https://cdn.legit.ng/images/1120/6ee2749db3a1eaff.jpeg?v=1)
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Brilliant twins with good grades
Their hard work paid off when they graduated with distinction, Abdul-Rahman graduating as valedictorian with his brother Abdul-Rahim emerging as salutatorian.
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While they look alike, they graduated with different cumulative weighted averages (CWA). Abdul-Rahman earned an 88.79 CWA, while his twin, Abdul-Rahim, graduated with a CWA of 88.67. They both graduated with BSc degrees in Mining Engineering.
The dynamic duo recently attended their graduation at the 15th UMaT Congregation.
See their photos below:
![Photos of twin brothers Abdul-Rahman Ishaak and Abdul-Rahim Ishaak. Photos of twin brothers Abdul-Rahman Ishaak and Abdul-Rahim Ishaak.](https://cdn.legit.ng/images/1120/650b80f1f16dfd37.jpeg?v=1)
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Check out how people celebrated the twin brothers
Many showered the pair with congratulatory messages. Legit.ng captured some here.
Joseph Amonoo Ampah reacted:
Fantastic, keep it up.
Abdul Rauf Osman commented:
Amazing, congratulations.
Oteng Amponsah Enock said:
Wow! Congratulations to them both, and I can’t even see the difference. Looks to me like a mirror of his own self.
Lambon Abubakar reacted:
Congratulations, brothers.
Margaret Arkoh indicated:
Wow, wow, congratulations. This is indeed great. Well done guys.
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Khîňg Qwæmë Jnr commented:
Congratulations, twins, a milestone accomplished.
Believe Adzika said:
Congratulations guys. Go higher.
Osuani Synt Kizito posted:
Congratulations, the year of twins as valedictorian. Same in Knust as well.
Jocelyn Appiah Dankwah stated:
Congratulations, you both did well.
Nana Ama Owusu commented:
Wow, congratulations.
Seidu Mahama indicated:
Goosebumps.
Twin sisters became best students
Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a pair of twin sisters from Nigeria achieved incredible academic success, as they both graduated with first-class honours from the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) in Kwara state.
The twins shared a photo of themselves on social media, wearing their graduation robes and holding their certificates.
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