The Nigeria’s office of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), on Tuesday evening, released the results of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates 2023–Second Series. In a statement by the Acting Head, Public Affairs, WAEC Nigeria, Moyosola Adesina said 46,267 out of the 80,904 candidates that sat for the examination, scored a minimum of five …

The Head of National Office, the West African Certificate Examination (WAEC) Nigeria, Dr. Amos Dangut said that, as of Monday, 8,285 candidates have registered for the first series of Computer Based-West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination for private candidates, 2024. Speaking at a press conference in Lagos on Monday, Dangut revealed that the examination would take place from Wednesday, 31st …

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the start of its maiden free computer, CBT-based mock examination for the 2024 first-series West African Senior Secondary School Examination, WASSCE, for private candidates. The mock examination slated for 23rd and 24th January is opened to all prospective candidates as noted by the Acting Head, Public Affairs, WAEC national office, Lagos, Moyosola …

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) said the planned Computer-Based Testing (CBT) model for the conduct of the 2024 examination was only scheduled for private candidates and would not be used for general school candidates. The Acting Head of Public Affairs of WAEC Nigeria, Moyosola Adesina, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. The examination body announced on 13 November …

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has denied its affiliation to a website purporting to offer online classes for prospective candidates of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination. The examinations body further indicated that it has only one official e-learning portal for candidates seeking instructions and recommendations on examination questions, adding that the unknown website may be aimed at …

Kogi State House of Assembly has ordered that the N497.3 million West African Examinations Council (WAEC) examination fees released by Governor Yahaya Bello to the Ministry of Education be paid into the coffers of the examination body by 30 December 2023. The directive was given by the speaker, Rt. Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf, to the state commissioner for education, science …

Anambra State has continued with its winning streak in educational competitiveness, as one of its indigenes has been declared the best candidate in the category of visually impaired students in Nigeria in the 2022 Senior Secondary School Certificate examination, conducted by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). Miss Precious Nzube Mbajiorgu, who wrote the examination at St John of God …

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), on Monday, announced that it had ditched the paper and pencil test model and has adopted the Computer-Based Test mode for the conduct of the Senior School Certificate Examination. According to a statement on Monday by WAEC’s acting head of the Public Affairs Unit, Mr. Moyosola Adesina, the innovation would kick off with the …

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has initiated the 76th meeting of the Nigeria Examinations Committee to deliberate on cases of malpractice and irregularities arising from the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination for school candidates. The body disclosed this on Tuesday via its official X handle. Earlier on Monday, WAEC appointed Dr. Amos Josiah Dangut as the Head …

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has said that plans to introduce the Computer Based Test mode in the administration of its examinations are at an advanced stage. In an interview with Newsmen on Saturday in Lagos, the Head of National Office, Mr Patrick Areghan said that introducing the CBT mode of administrating some of the council’s examinations had been …