The Federal Government has voiced worry over the low number of convictions in situations involving possible examination fraud in the country.

Oyo State government has said that it will sanction principals and parents of recently-delisted schools by West African Examinations Council (WAEC) for examination malpractices in the state.

Proprietor of Kingsfold International Academy, Mrs Olubunmi Osoba, has lamented increased cases of examination malpractice and cheating among school children and effects on quality education.

The Anambra State Government on Monday said plans were underway to commence the deployment of technology to monitor examinations in public schools across the state.

The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has said the board introduced the use of National Identity Number (NIN) for the registration of the 2021 Unified...

The Academic Board of Kogi State Polytechnic has expelled 34 students for exam misconduct, cultism and certificate forgery.

A non-governmental Organisation, Concerned Parents and Educators (CPE) has called on the Federal Government to declare war on exam malpractice to save the sector from collapse.

Management of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic (RUGIPO), Owo, Ondo State, formerly known as Ondo State Polytechnic, has expelled nine students and suspended 18 others for their alleged involvement in examination malpractice and other misconducts.

Despite the penalty measures put in place by the West African Examination Council (WAEC) to curb examination malpractice in the country, more schools are still engaging in the act.

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has threatened severe sanction on any school head or official caught abetting examination malpractice.

Over the years, academic excellence in Nigeria has become synonymous with examination malpractice. The country has to face the huge task of making cheating in exams unattractive. However, academic fraud is trumping scholarly honesty, writes Head, Education Desk, IYABO LAWAL

Computer Based Test Centre Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (CPAN) has called on the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to ensure better remuneration for CBT centres as they seek close ties with the operators in curbing examination malpractice.