Tag: 2020 WASSCE
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JUST IN: WAEC postpones 2020 WASSCE
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has postponed the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates in Nigeria. Head of Public Affairs, WAEC Nigeria, Mr Demianus Ojijeogu, who made this known in a statement, said the examination commences by Monday, November 30, 2020. The statement was titled: ‘West African Senior School…
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WAEC releases timetable for 2020 WASSCE
The West African Examination Council, WAEC, has released the timetable for the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE. A statement issued by WAEC’s Head of Public Affairs, Demianus Ojijeogu, urged candidates to disregard other timetable in circulation. According to the statement, WAEC, Nigeria wished to inform its stakeholders-schools, parents and candidate-that the Final…
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WASSCE: If You Can Hold Elections, Students Can Take Exams – OpenFees Tells FG
OpenFees, an Abuja-based non-governmental organisation that caters for the basic education of indigent students has said if politicians can hold elections following the easing of COVID-19 restrictions, it should also be possible for final year students to take their exams. The group asked the Federal Government and other stakeholders to “stop the politics and…
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FG insists: Decision on exclusion of Nigerian students from 2020 WASSCE final
The Federal Government on Wednesday said it would not yet reverse its decision not to reopen schools to allow SS 3 students participate in the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations, WASSCE. There had been outcry and condemnation since the Nigerian government announced that SS 3 students would not take part in this year’s…
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You cannot cancel 2020 WASSCE because of COVID-19, Reps tell FG
The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education and Services has appealed to the Federal Government not to cancel the forthcoming West African Senior School Certificate Examinations. In a statement by the Chairman, Prof.Julius Ihonvbere, titled: “WASSCE should not be cancelled,” on Friday, the lawmakers said stakeholders were not informed beforehand, and that the “policy…