Breaking News: WAEC Withheld Results of 137,295 SSCE Candidates

Filed in Nursing News by on June 23, 2020

Breaking News: WAEC Withheld Results of 137,295 SSCE Candidates.

WAEC Withheld Results of 137,295 SSCE Candidates: The West African Examinations Council, WAEC has withheld the results of 137,295 candidates, find out more below;

ABOUT WAEC

WAEC vision is to be a world-class examining body, adding value to the educational goals of its stakeholders. Its mission is to remain Africa foremost examining body, providing qualitative and reliable educational assessment, encouraging academic and moral excellence and promoting sustainable human resource development and international cooperation.

In its sixty years of existence, the Council has achieved its mission in very large measure. For instance it has over the years developed a team of well-trained and highly motivated staff and has administered examinations that are both valid and relevant to the educational aspirations of member countries.

Its certificates enjoy international recognition. WAEC has also been promoting the ideals of hard work and honesty in the youth through its awards for outstanding performance in its examinations.

The Council conducts several international and national examinations in all member countries except Nigeria where it has shed all but one of its examinations, The West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for School Candidates and Private Candidates (First and Second Series)

THE NEWS

The West African Examinations Council, WAEC has withheld the results of 137,295 candidates, representing 9.74 percent of candidates who wrote the 2016 SSCE, for further investigation in connection with various cases of examination malpractice.

According to the Head of Nigeria National Office of WAEC, Mr. Isaac Adenipekun, the reports of the investigations will be presented to the Nigeria Examinations Committee (NEC) of the Council for consideration.

He said the Committee’s decisions will be communicated to the affected candidates in due course.

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Announcing the release of the results, Mr. Adenipekun, said there was a significant improvement in the performance of candidates when compared with last year’s results.

He attributed the improvement to better commitment on the side of the students, teachers and governments at all levels.

Adenipekun however warned that individual candidates or some state governments that were still indebted to the council may not have access to the council’s website for their results.

Candidates that participated in the examination are advised to check their result by following the details outlined on the link below;
>>WAEC RESULT CHECKER

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