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Education

Kaduna govt reveals when schools ‘ll resume ahead WAEC exam

August 4, 2020August 4, 2020 - by AbdulRaheem Aodu

Kaduna state Senior Secondary School (SSS3) students are expected to resume next Monday August 10, 2020 in preparation for their West African Examination Council (WAEC) examination scheduled to start August …

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Breaking: Like WAEC, FG sets kick-off dates for NECO, NABTEB exams

July 29, 2020July 29, 2020 - by Admin III

Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajuiba, has announced that the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations (SSCE) organised by the National Examination Council (NECO) for SS3 pupils will commence on …

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Education

Covid-19: Don’t re-open schools- Aremu tells FG

July 18, 2020July 18, 2020 - by AbdulRaheem Aodu

Labour leader, Comrade Issa Aremu has urged federal government to postpone WAEC pending when the current rise in Covid-19 cases would have reduced drastically, noting that education should not be …

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Nigerian News

WAEC cancellation puts Nigeria at more risk – Atiku

July 10, 2020July 10, 2020 - by Abdulrahman Zakariyau

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said the WAEC cancellation would put Nigeria at more risk. Atiku, in a statement on Friday, noted that, “As a parent and investor in …

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Education

WASSCE: Reps oppose minister on planned cancellation

July 10, 2020July 10, 2020 - by Joshua Egbodo

The House of Representatives has expressed reservations over moves to cancel the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in Nigeria, as recently announced by the Minister of Education, …

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Education / Top Stories

Revealed! Why we canceled WAEC exam for Nigerian students – FG

July 8, 2020July 8, 2020 - by Admin III

The federal government has finally stopped Nigerian students from taking part during the forthcoming West African Examination Council (WAEC). Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, who disclosed this to State …

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Breaking News / Education / Top Stories

Breaking: At last, WAEC announces official date for rescheduled 2020 school examination kick-off

July 6, 2020July 7, 2020 - by Solomon Arowolo

After three months of postponement, the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) has announced August 4, 2020, as the kick-off date for this year’s school examination. Minister of state for Education, …

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Politics / Top Stories

Tension as court rules on Edo APC primaries Thursday

June 8, 2020June 8, 2020 - by Patrick Ahanor and Bode Olagoke

Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court Benin City, Edo state capital Tuesday reserved ruling on the mode to be adopted by the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the state’s …

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Nigerian News

Philanthropist pays WAEC/NECO fees for indigent students

November 19, 2019November 19, 2019 - by Admin III

Founder of OFAB, an economist and philanthropist, Mr. Olawuyi Alao has given a 10 years buffer of 1.3 million naira to indigent students of Olivet Baptist High School ,Oyo, for …

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Breaking: Gambian emerges new WAEC Registrar

October 10, 2019October 10, 2019 - by Admin III

The West African Examinations Council has appointed Mr. Pateh Bah as its new Registrar/Chief Executive Officer for a five-year tenure. Bah, from The Gambia, begins his tenure on October 2019 till September 2024. …

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WAEC registrar retires

September 19, 2019September 19, 2019 - by Admin III

West African Examinations Council WAEC, Registrar, Dr Iyi Uwadiae, has announced his retirement at the end of his tenure, which ends this month. Uwadiae disclosed this to newsmen at the WAEC …

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Education

2019 WASSCE: Overall best candidate gets FG, Plateau scholarships

August 23, 2019August 23, 2019 - by Admin III

The overall best candidate in the 2019 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), Favour Movel, has been awarded scholarship to university level by the federal and Plateau state governments. …

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2019: WAEC extends WASSCE registration

August 12, 2019August 12, 2019 - by Admin III

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has said it would extend the 2019 registration period for private students seeking to sit for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). …

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16-year-old girl emerges best youngest WAEC candidate

July 29, 2019July 29, 2019 - by Admin III

A 16-year-old Nigerian girl, Ugboaja Chizobam Stephany, has emerged the youngest best candidate ever recorded by the West African Examination Council (WAEC). The Imo-born teenager graduated from the Jesuit Memorial …

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PDP to Keyamo: Tell Buhari to present his WAEC certificate at tribunal

April 16, 2019April 16, 2019 - by Admin III

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has charged President Muhammadu Buhari campaign spokesperson, Festus Keyamo, to urge his principal to tender his West African Examination Certificate (WAEC) to the presidential election …

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Education / Top Stories

Candidates score low marks as WAEC declares results for private candidates

March 5, 2019March 5, 2019 - by Admin III

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released its West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results for private candidates in the 2019 January/February Examination, but only only 26.08 per …

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Nigerian News

MURIC criticises WAEC over examinations time-table

March 24, 2018 - by Admin III

Muslims, under the aegis of Muslim Rigts Concern (MURIC) have criticised the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) for allowing part of its examination clash with the Friday Jummat prayer. In …

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Education

WAEC bans 47 Kogi schools over exam malpractice

February 7, 2018 - by Admin III

West African Examination Council (WAEC) has banned 47 secondary schools accused of aiding and abetting examination malpractices in Kogi state, from serving as centres for its examinations. The Commissioner for …

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Education

Our education policy outdated – Expert

December 2, 2017 - by Admin III

  Information Communication Technology (ICT) expert, Oladayo Akinpelumi, has lamented how Nigeria’s education system has out lived its relevance since the 90s. He said to meet up with the time, …

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