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    Metro WAEC to Hold Exam Despite Eid-el-Kabir Holiday

    The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has announced that the examinations slated for September 4 will hold despite the public holidays. The Nigerian government has declared September 1 and 4 as public holidays to celebrate the Islamic festival of Eid-el-Kabir. The council said on its...
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    Metro 29 Born Again Christians Return WAEC Certificates

    After giving their lives to Jesus Christ, 29 persons have returned their WAEC certificates due to cheating when they sat for the exams In a statement released after its 62nd National Examination Committee meeting recently, the exam body said that among those returned, one was issued 33 years...
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    Metro Samson Abioye, CEO And Co-Founder Of Pass.ng Dies At 25

    Samson Abioye, CEO and Co-founder of educational tech startup, Pass.ng has died. He was said to have slumped and died on the 28th of July 2017. He was 25 His death came as a rude shock as his platform has been attracting positive international reviews in recent times and was largely tipped to...
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    Metro WAEC To Conduct Nov/Dec WASSCE Twice Every Year

    The Registrar, West African Examination Council, Dr. Uyi Uwadiae, has said that the council will start the conduct of a second diet of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination in 2018, Punch reports. Uwadiae added that the Nigerian National Office had agreed to start the second...
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    Metro How Blind Candidates Cheat During Exams - WAEC

    The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), says blind candidates collide among themselves to cheat during examinations. The Head of Test Administration of WAEC in Nigeria, Mrs Frances Iweha-Onukwu, revealed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Wednesday...
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    Metro 62% Fail Maths, English as WAEC Releases Nov/Dec WASSCE

    A total of 66,497 out of the 172,699 candidates who sat for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination for private candidates this year recorded five credits and above in five subjects, including Mathematics and English Language. Only four candidates out of the 19...
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    Metro Nigeria: WAEC to Start Conducting GCE Twice Every Year

    The West Africa Examinations Council. WAEC, has announced that it will soon start conducting its General Certificate Examination, GCE, twice every year in Nigeria. Speaking in Ghana at a high powered meeting, the council Registrar, Dr Iyi Uwadiae, said, “The West Africa Senior School...
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    Metro WAEC Certificate Valid For Life, Registrar Declares

    The Registrar of West African Examination Council, WAEC, Iyi Uwadiae, says the certificate issued by the examination body is valid for life. Mr. Uwadiae, who stated this at the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, Forum in Lagos said that examination conducted by WAEC “is an achievement test’’ which...
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    Politics WAEC Ex-registrar Speaks, 'I Issued Buhari's Certificate'

    Former Assistant Registrar of West African Examination Council, WAEC, Elder Alex Ajayi has opened up that he issued President Muhammadu Buhari' and other two head of states' certificates in the 60s. Eighty-six-year-old Alex Ajayi is the first graduate from Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State. He was also...
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    Metro Why We Won’t Release Results of 13 States – WAEC

    The West African Examinations Council has explained why it will continue to hold on to the 2016 West African Senior School Certificate Examination results of candidates in 13 states. The examination body said the backlog of WASSCE fees owed by the affected state governments was the reason...
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    Metro Elections: WAEC Refuse To Postpone Maths Exam, Relocates Edo Candidates To 2 States

    The West African Examination Council (WAEC) on Tuesday said it has secured examination centres in Agbor, Delta state and Ore in Ondo state for candidates writing the General Certificate Examination (GCE) on Saturday, September 10 in Edo state. It will be recalled that Edo state governorship...
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    Politics Kano: Governor Ganduje Rewards Fa’iza Abubakar With Scholarship For Scoring A1s in WAEC

    The Kano state governor, Mr Umar Ganduje has offered Miss Fa’iza Abubakar who scored all As at this year’s secondary school certificate examination (SSCE). Fa’iza had a distinction in each of the 9 subjects she sat for at the SSCE, results of which were recently released by the West African...
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    Metro How To Check 2016 WAEC Result

    The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Friday, announced the release of the 2016 results of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). To check your result, follow the procedure.... Enter your 10-digit WAEC Examination Number. ... Enter the 4 digits of your...
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    Metro WAEC Releases 2016 WASSCE Results

    The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Friday, announced the release of the 2016 results of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The body said its withholding the results of 137,295, representing 8.89% candidates. According to the released results, a total of...
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    Metro WAEC Set to Stop Amendment on Certificates

    The West African Examinations Council says it will discontinue the process of amending the date of birth and other entries on the certificate of candidates from January 1, 2017. In a statement on Thursday, the council’s Public Affairs Officer in Nigeria, Mr. Demianus Ojijeogu, said the...
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    Metro Dogara Pays WAEC, NECO, JAMB Fees for Edo IDPs

    Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, on Monday offered to pay examination fees for Internally Displaced Persons in a camp at Uhogua village, Ovia North East local government area of Edo State. The Speaker, who praised Governor Adams Oshiomhole for providing educational...
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    Metro WAEC Withholds Over 28,000 Nov/Dec Examination Results

    The West African Examination Council (WAEC), yesterday released the result of the November/December 2015 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates, with a total of 79,490 candidates, representing 33.51 per cent of 237, 154 candidates that wrote the...
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    Metro WAEC Withholds Over 100,000 Results Over Alleged Exams Malpractice

    The Nigeria Examinations Committee (NEC) of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) said that they are withholding result of 118,101 candidates over allegations of examination malpractice. it was reported by Daily Sun that the candidates were found copying from textbooks, use of mobile...
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