President Akufo-Addo couldn't hold back his shock after he met a 54-year-old farmer with 18 children at the just-ended 40th Farmers Day Awards.

The president, who was on stage during the ceremony when the 1st Runner-up for the year, Nasam Fuseni from Yendi in the Northern Region was announced.

What drew everyone's attention was the reaction of the president when the show host revealed that Fuseni had 18 children.

Akufo-Addo could be seen with shock written all over his face, asking the farmer, "18 children?" while congratulating him for his win, drawing laughter from the attendees.