•Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Government has launched the Eko Learners’ Support programme to help students preparing for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and the National Examination Council (NECO) exams achieve academic excellence. Speaking at the unveiling ceremony yesterday at the Education Resource Centre in Lago...
•WAEC boss, Dr Tunji Alausa The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced a new initiative, which will allow students to resit their WASSCE papers as early as January and February 2025. This marks a significant shift from the previous system, where candidates had to wait for the next private exam cycle, reports Daily Trust. [&hell...
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says effective October 25, 2024, it will commence its Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CBWASSCE) for private candidates. The exercise is expected to last till December 20, 2024, the examination body said in a statement today. “The examination will adopt the hybrid m...
•A screenshot from WAEC result checker website The Nigeria Examinations Committee has concluded its 78th meeting. It was concluded on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, according to a post from the West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination. In an update for candidates awaiting their examination results, the NEC has announced that re-checks wi...
•Ambassador Abayomi Mumuni A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Ambassador Abayomi Mumuni has enjoined President Bola Tinubu to stop the Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman from banning students below the age of 18 from writing West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and National Examinations Council, NECO. Mumuni while s...
•Exam candidates Education Minister Tahir Mamman says underage candidates will no longer be allowed to sit for secondary school leaving examinations. The minister stated this on Channels Television last night. He said the federal government has instructed the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) which administers the West African Senior Sc...
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the 2024 results for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). This is according to a post on the examination body’s X account today. “The West African Examinations Council is pleased to inform Candidates who sat WASSCE for School Candidates, 2024 that the result ...
The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Examination today arrested four representatives of the West African Examination Council (WAEC). The officials arrested were, Amos Josiah Dangut, Head of National Office, WAEC Nigeria, who represented the Registrar; Angus Okeleze, Senior Deputy Registrar; Victor Odu, Acting Director of Finance; Se...
Mr Emmanuel Ahmadu, a Nigerian graduate who failed the West Africa School Certificate of Education (WASCE) 17 times, has urged youths to remain resilient and never lose hope, regardless of challenges they face. Ahmadu, who was recently honoured with two doctorate degrees in the U.S., gave the advice in a telephone interview with our correspond...
•JAMB candidates The National Parent- Teacher Association of Nigeria (NPTAN) has expressed support for the Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman’s recent pronouncement to peg the tertiary education admission age limit in Nigeria to 18 years instead of the current 16 years. The national president of NPTAN, Alhaji Haruna Danjuma, express...
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