The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has assured candidates that the 2026 Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE) will be conducted smoothly in Nigeria and abroad. Speaking during a sensitisation campaign in Lagos, the Head of WAEC National Office, Dr Amos Dangut, said the council has successfully conducted five computer-based examinations, recording low
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has warned that accurate registration will be crucial to the success of the Federal Government’s planned Computer-Based Examinations (CBE). Mr Tunde Ajibade, WAEC Branch Controller in Anambra State, gave the warning in Awka during a meeting with the Ministry of Education and other stakeholders on preparations for the 2025/2026
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has recommended 11 Computer-Based Test (CBT) Centres and their registrants for sanction due to fingerprint irregularities during the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The leadership of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, with some critical stakeholders, hereby recommends that Any registrant who has registered more than 50
The Steering Committee of the 5th Federal Education Sector Games (FEDUGAM 2025), scheduled to take place in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has warned that the involvement of mercenaries at the competition will not be tolerated. The event Consultant, Chief Okeyinka Matt, stated this yesterday at the football draw ceremony, while addressing the press alongside the Deputy
The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof Is-haq Oloyede, has overseen the staff promotion exams for the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). In a statement, JAMB spokesman Fabian Benjamin said that Prof. Oloyede thanked TETFund and other agencies for entrusting JAMB to conduct the exams. He also appreciated the Nigerian Maritime
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has explained why some students wrote their English Language examination late at night in parts of Nigeria on Wednesday. Students in states like Oyo, Ogun, Benue, and Osun had to write the paper in the dark because the examination materials arrived very late. WAEC’s spokesperson, Moyosola Adeshina, stated that
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has launched a new plan to combat examination malpractice by providing each candidate with a customised set of questions in some major subjects. The announcement was made during a meeting with secondary school principals across West Africa. WAEC stated that the move is aimed at preventing cheating by ensuring
