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5 Jan
Youths in the North, under the umbrella of the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF), have called for the cancellation of the Computer-Based Test (CBT) format in the forthcoming West African Examinations Council (WAEC) examination in the country. The AYCF said that if such a mode of examination is introduced will ultimately result in massive failure…
14 Dec
The member representing Etsako Federal Constituency, Sunday Anamero Dekeri has pledged to pay the WAEC Fees for 10,000 indigenes of Edo state who are billed to sit for exams next year. Anamero disclosed this to newsmen in Benin City following the unveiling of the commencement of free WAEC enrollment for students in Public Schools in…
13 Nov
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that it will migrate its WASSCE for Private Candidates Examination Diets from paper and pencil tests to Computer Based Examination (CBE).
19 Oct 2023
Niger State Government, yesterday, said it had paid over N205 million examination fees of the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) to West African Examinations Council (WAEC), which was owed by the previous administrations.
12 Oct 2023
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has disassociated itself from a social media report claiming that Abia State has been rated as the best-performing state in Nigeria's WASSCE for School Candidates, 2023. WAEC spokesperson Moyosola Adesina, in a statement on Thursday, said that the publication is "far from the truth" and that the council does…
3 Oct 2023
West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has appointed Dr. Amos Josiah Dangut as new Head of Nigeria National Office. 
8 Aug 2023
Citng malpractice, West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has withheld results of about 262,803 out of the 1,613,733 candidates that sat for the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
7 Aug 2023
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results for the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates. The Head of WAEC's Nigeria Office (HNO), Patrick Areghan, made this announcement in Lagos on Monday. Areghan said that among the 1,613,733 candidates who participated in the examination, the results of 262,803…
5 Aug 2023
An official of the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC), Mr. Fasasi Sarafa, yesterday, appeared before the Ogun Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abeokuta, to present the certified true copy of Governor Dapo Abiodun's WAEC certificate.
27 Jul 2023
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has refuted allegations that it was involved in unethical activities to collaborate with influential individuals in election cases in court. Reports on social media alleged that a top WAEC director at its headquarters in Lagos State received huge sums of money to conceal and manipulate academic records on the…
13 Jul 2023
A Group in Lagos State, Eko United Group, yesterday, gave West African Examination Council (WAEC) 48 hours ultimatum to produce Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s result or face litigation.
7 Jul 2023
The ban recently announced by the Federal Government on underage children from participating in the National Common Entrance Examination conducted by the National Examination Council (NECO) for admission into unity colleges nationwide is reasonably well-intended. It is important to protect children from psychological damage that may ensue when they are unduly rushed through schools by…

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