Tag Archives: WAEC

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of a dismissed staff member of the National Examinations Council (NECO), Abdulwahab Sule, for offences bordering on certificate forgery and related corrupt practices.

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By Dayo Emmanuel Top officials of Nigeria’s leading examination bodies—the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) and the National Examination Council (NECO), have publicly apologized for the hitches that marred one of the papers at the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE), assuring the public of reforms and improved systems going forward. At the May Dialogue organized by the …

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By Dayo Emmanuel The Education Writers Association of Nigeria (EWAN) held its May Dialogue on Thursday with a focus on the future of examinations in Nigeria and the recent glitches that marred the ongoing West African Examination Council (WAEC) examinations barely two weeks after the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) conducted a resit examination to correct a hitch in it’s …

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The Director, Public Affairs, National Office, West African Examination Council (WAEC), Mrs. Moyosola Adesina, has disclosed the terrible situations that have had to grapple with in the conduct of exam considering the sloppy security situation in the country.

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The West African Examinations Council has released the results of the 2020 Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination on Monday, November 2, 2020.

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The Federal Government has announced date for the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination.

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The West African Examinations Council has approved sanctions in all cases of examination malpractices. The Nigeria Examination Committee of WAEC during its 66th Meeting in Lagos revealed that henceforth, candidates who flout the rules and regulations guiding the conduct of the council’s examinations will bear the consequences. According to a press statement signed by Demianus Ojijeogu, Head of Public Affairs, …

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West African Examinations Council has postponed the English Language paper earlier scheduled to hold on Saturday, September 22. WAEC revealed this on their Twitter handle, @waecdirect, when a candidate wanted confirmation of the postponement of the paper. The examination body tweeted: “English Language papers will be written on September 29, 2018. Please, go to our registration site (registration.waecdirect.org) and download the …

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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has cancelled 151 certificates already issued to candidates that sat for both school and private exams who were later found to have engaged in examination malpractice. Also, the council has taken possession of 29 certificates (both school and private candidates exam) returned by born again Christians who sought for restitution. The National Examinations Committee (NEC) …

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