The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has cautioned examiners to desist from aiding and abetting examination malpractices during the conduct of its exams. WAEC stated that anyone found wanting will be penalized and the school involved deregistered. The Zonal Controller of WAEC, Sofela Bisi, issued the warning in Minna, Niger State, while briefing supervisors ahead […]
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The government of Ondo State has ordered a refund of monies paid by parents whose children are to write the 2021 West Africa Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Lola Amuda, had given the directive to principals and heads of public secondary schools in the state on […]
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The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has released the 2020 West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Announcing the result on Monday, the council’s Head of National Office, Patrick Areghan, said 1,003,668 candidates, representing 65.24 per cent, obtained credits and above in a minimum of five (5) subjects, including English Language and Mathematics. “Out […]
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Barely two weeks to the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, the West African Examinations Council has released the timetable for the examination. In a statement issued on Tuesday by its Head of Public Affairs, Demianus Ojijeogu, the examination body asked candidates to disregard other versions of the examination timetable in circulation. “The West […]
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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), said on Wednesday, that only 49.98 per cent of the candidates, who wrote its 2018 school certificate examination, obtained credit passes and above. The council’s Head of National Office (HNO), Olu Adenipekun, said the credit passes included English Language and Mathematics. Mr Adenipekun gave this information at a news […]
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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says it has registered 1.5 million students to write its 2018 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE). The Council’s Director of Public Affairs, Damianus Ojijeogu, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Lagos. He said the council had concluded arrangements for the conduct […]
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The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has announced the results of the First Series of the new diet of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination for private candidates in the country. Announcing the results at the Lagos headquarters of the council in Yaba on Tuesday, the Head of the Nigeria Office, Mr. Isaac Adenipekun, […]
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The Senate at the plenary on Wednesday resolved to investigate former registrars of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board over low remittances during their administration of the board. The probe will also be extended to the National Examinations Council and the West African Examination Council. WAEC is an international examination body for the West African […]
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The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has released the results of the Nov/Dec 2017 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, taken by 131,485 candidates. Candidates are advised to check the details of their performance on the council’s website: www.waecdirect.org. The results were released in Katsina State during the 55th Annual Meeting of the Nigeria […]
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The West African Examination Council (WAEC) says a total of 923,486 candidates, out of 1,559,162 who sat for the 2017 West African Senior School Certificate Examination obtained credit passes in Mathematics and English. The figure, which represents 59.22 per cent, is an improvement on the percentage of school candidates who obtained credit passes in Mathematics […]
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