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The petitioner claimed WAEC CEO was being targeted because he is a northerner leading an organisation populated by staff from South-West
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“I received the welcome news of the suspension of the newly introduced examination fees with relief. This is a victory for the Nigerian people,” he wrote.
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“The suspension is welcome, but it also raises an uncomfortable question: why must this government always wait for public outrage before correcting policies that should never have been conceived in the first place?lace.
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“As part of the fresh review process, the Ministry will engage extensively with examination bodies, state ministries of education, school proprietors and administrators, parents’ associations, organised labour, education stakeholders and other critical partners,” the statement said.
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By Adesina Wahab & Omeiza Ajayi The Federal Ministry of Education has given approval for the National Examinations Council, NECO and the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, to increase registration fee for their Senior Secondary Certificate Examination, SSCE, to N50,000 per candidate, beginning in 2027. Read Also: Banks slash lending, cut N5.4trn across key sectors […]
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“The delay was caused by a combination of logistical and operational challenges, notably the direct result of a devastating motor accident on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, which tragically claimed the lives of three of our dedicated personnel who were transporting sensitive examination materials interstate,” the statement read.
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Cartoon: Study in darkness, exam in darkness, hustle in darkness, governance in darkness …
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The ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), conducted by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), has been disrupted by significant delays, forcing candidates in some centres to write examination papers late into the night.
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“I spoke with some of them, and they confirmed they prepared for the examination and had no issues using the computers,” she said.
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With the registration period opened from May 4, 2026, candidates need to be well-informed about the process, fees, and examination format
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