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- 17 Mar 2022
VP Osinbajo Urges WAEC to Adopt Online Examinations
Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has urged the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to adopt online examinations which would be done remotely on a computer with high-speed internet. Vice…
- 27 Mar 2023
WAEC Suspends Manual Process of Result Confirmation
West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has suspended manual confirmation of the West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) from 1999 to date. Moyosola Adesina, WAEC spokesperson…
- 30 Nov 2025
Smart Schools Choose MENXTT Tech NG for CBT Compliance
As Nigeria accelerates toward the nationwide adoption of Computer-Based Testing (CBT) for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and National Examinations Council (NECO) examinations by 2026,…
- 22 Mar 2023
WAEC Unveils ‘EDUSTAT’ an Innovative Educational Statistics Platform
West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has launched an Educational Statistics platform (EDUSTAT), designed to ease access to quality data and insights in the educational sector. This innovation was…
- 23 Feb 2016
Outrage as WAEC Demands N1.85m to Release List of Best Students
West African Examination Council (WAEC) has demanded the sum of N1.85 million from a firm, EDUBOX to release the list of best students in the May/June 2015 session. According to Daily Trust, EDUBOX,…
- 5 May 2017
WAEC Launches ‘WAECKonnect’ for Candidates
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says it has launched a talk back platform, known as “WAECKonnect” to improve effective communication between the council and candidates. The organisation…
- News3 Sept 2026
JAMB, WAEC Fix N4,000 One-Off Fee for WASSCE Verification
Candidates seeking admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions will pay N4,000 only once to verify their West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) O’Level results, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) have clarified.
- 10 Jan 2014
Botoku, 9, Sits and Passes WAEC Papers
She was eight years old when she sat for the November/December 2013 West African Examination Council (WAEC) examination. Anjolaoluwa Mautin Botoku , 9 years old has already laid claim to fame.…
- 28 Sept 2012
Sidmach Tech Takes WAEC Results Online
Sidmach Technologies Nigeria Limited has developed West African Examinations Council (WAEC) online result verification portal that allow people in any part of the world to have access to results of…
- 17 Jun 2019
WAEC Says No More Reissuance of WASSCE Certificate
West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Sunday advised people in possession of its certificates to guard them well, saying it will not re-issue on account of misplacement, fire, flood or theft.…
- 21 Mar 2023
As WAEC Prepares to Launch its Revolutionary Platform, EduStat
By: Peter Oluka The prestigious examination body in Africa, the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), is on the verge of an epoch-making event. With over 40 million tested candidates in the last…
- 6 Jan 2025
New WAEC Program Offers Faster Route for Students to Improve WASSCE Grades
West African Examinations Council (WAEC) in Ghana, has announced a new initiative, which will allow students to resit their WASSCE papers as early as January and February 2025. This is a change from…
- 6 Nov 2020
NIPOST Partners WAEC to Deliver Certificates to Candidates’ Addresses
Nigeria Postal Services (NIPOST) and West African Examination Council (WAEC) may soon sign a deal that will see NIPOST delivering documents to schools and candidates’ certificates to their home…
- 3 Feb 2025
LIRS Highlights Importance of Tax Compliance for Access to Free Services
Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has reiterated that the provision of FREE West African Examinations Council, WAEC registration for SS3 students in state-funded secondary schools is a…
- 21 Jan 2021
Remita Enables Seamless Purchase of 2021 WAEC ePIN
Prospective candidates for the 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) – First Series for Private Candidates (WAEC GCE) across Nigeria can now conveniently purchase their…
- 25 Jan 2021
Remita Enables Seamless Purchase of 2021 WAEC ePIN
Prospective candidates for the 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) – First Series for Private Candidates (WAEC GCE) across Nigeria can now conveniently purchase their…
- 17 Jun 2019
Remita, WAEC Partner on Sale of Exam Pin
Prospective private candidates of the 2019 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) – second series (Aug/Sept WAEC GCE) across Nigeria can now conveniently purchase their…
- 4 Jan 2016
HID Global, Botosoft to Authenticate 2.2m Students' ID for WAEC
HID Global, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, said it has successfully launched a mobile student ID system in collaboration with Botosoft, the leading provider of technologies in…
- 5 May 2015
HID Global, Botosoft Launch Mobile Student ID System to Authenticate WAEC Results
HID Global®, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, has announced it has successfully launched a mobile student ID system in collaboration with Botosoft, the leading provider of…
- 11 Feb 2026
Dr. Cairo Ojougboh Foundation Bolsters Nigeria's Education Drive with ₦2.7m Student Support
Dr. Cairo Ojougboh Foundation has reinforced government's educational development efforts in Nigeria through a targeted initiative honouring the late medical doctor and House of Representatives…
- 11 Mar 2026
FG to Connect Schools Nationwide to Internet - Education Minister
Federal government of Nigeria has announced plans to connect schools across the country to reliable internet services as part of a major initiative aimed at strengthening digital learning and…
- 19 Oct 2018
Reps Seek Amendment of NBC Act for Radio/TV Assisted Learning
A bill seeking to amend the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) Act, to provide for radio and television contents targeted at improved education among Nigerian pupils, on Thursday passed second…
- 12 Jul 2020
A Dirge to the Nigerian Research and Education Network
By Austin Okere There is no cheer about the recent pronouncements from the hierarchy in the education sector and the long-term impact on our youth. “Nigerian government reverses resumption of…
- 5 Feb 2014
Etisalat, Thistle Praxis Partner on Sustainable Conversations
Etisalat, the fastest growing and most innovative telecommunications services provider in Nigeria, has partnered ThistlePraxis Consulting for the fourth edition of the thought leadership session,…
- 13 Jul 2018
HURIWA Asks Buhari to Sack Adeosun, Others over Forgery
The Human Rights Writers’ Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has told President Muhammadu Buhari to sack Kemi Adeosun, minister of Finance, and other members of his cabinet accused of certificate…
- 20 Mar 2023
Nigeria - a Nation in Need of Accurate Education Statistics
By: Peter Oluka, Education data typically involves data compiled from schools on graduation rates, drop-out rates, test score averages, and the most vital – external examination performances. Often,…
- 25 Apr 2016
SIDMACH Scoops Software, ICT Innovator Awards at BoICT 2016
SIDMACH Technologies Nigeria Limited, have scooped awards in two categories of this year’s Beacon of Information and Communication Technology (BoICT) awards held at Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos on…
- 17 Nov 2014
Sidmach Receives Special Recognition Award @ NITMA-14
Sidmach Technologies Nigeria Limited was specially recognized at the 2014 National Information Merit Award (NITMA) orgnaised by the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), the influential umbrella…
- 10 Dec 2025
Airtel Africa Foundation Opens Undergraduate Scholarship Portal in Nigeria
The Airtel Africa Foundation has opened applications for its Undergraduate Tech Scholarship in Nigeria, inviting first-year university students with strong academic potential to apply for financial…
- 20 Feb 2024
Students Registering for Public Exams Face Digital ID Obtention Hassles
The sufferings of Nigerian students in Lagos seeking the National Identification Number (NIN) in order to facilitate their registration for some public exanimations have been laid bare. A report by…