According to the Police, a private secondary school teacher in Ogun State, Mathew Adebayo, has admitted to serially raping a 15-year-old candidate during the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The teacher has was arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for unlawfully having carnal knowledge of an under age. Spokesman for Ogun
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Ten more students writing the ongoing West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) examination have tested positive for coronavirus in Gombe. The first student, a male in Government Science Secondary School Gombe, was sent to the Isolation Centre on Monday to write the exam. Chairman of Gombe Task Force on COVID-19, Professor Idris Mohammed, disclosed this to
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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), has released the timetable for the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The examination body disclosed the development through a statement on its Twitter page on Tuesday. The statement signed by Demianus Ojijeogu, WAEC’s Head of Public Affairs, maintained that the exams will start on Monday, 17th
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Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has appealed to the management of the Federal University Lafia (FULAFIA), to reserve 50 percent of its admission into the school of medicine to indigenes of the state. Engineer Sule made the appeal while handing over the Lafia Model Hospital to FULAFIA, to serve as teaching hospital for its
Read moreThe private school operators in the country have lamented that some parents of their students, who registered for this year’s West African Senior Secondary School Examination (WASSCE) being conducted by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) as well as that of the National Examinations Council (NECO) have started to approach them for a refund of
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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says the May/June 2020 West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination, 2020 (WASSCE), has not been cancelled. In a statement by the Head of WAEC, Nigeria, Mr Patrick Areghan, on Sunday, the body explained that a notice alleging the cancellation of 2020 WASSCE did not emanate from the council. The
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