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The WAEC (West African Examinations Council) Governing Council is the supreme decision-making body of the organization. The Council is responsible for setting the overall policy direction of the Council and ensuring that the organization is managed in accordance with its constitution and bye-laws.
The WAEC Governing Council is composed of the following members:
- The Chairman: The Chairman is the Chief Executive of the Council and is responsible for the overall direction and management of the organization. The Chairman is appointed by the Council for a period of three years.
- The Vice-Chairman: The Vice-Chairman is the Deputy to the Chairman and assumes the duties of the Chairman in his absence. The Vice-Chairman is also appointed by the Council for a period of three years.
- The Secretary: The Secretary is the Chief Administrative Officer of the Council and is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the organization. The Secretary is appointed by the Council for a period of three years.
- The Examinations Council Members: The Examinations Council Members are appointed by the Council for a period of three years. They are responsible for overseeing the conduct of the examinations and ensuring that the standards of the examinations are maintained.
- The National Representatives: The National Representatives are appointed by the Council for a period of three years. They are responsible for representing their respective countries on the Council and ensuring that the interests of their countries are represented.
- The Honorary Members: The Honorary Members are appointed by the Council for a period of three years. They are responsible for providing guidance and advice to the Council on matters of policy and strategy.
The WAEC Governing Council meets at least twice a year to discuss and make decisions on matters related to the organization. The Council is responsible for setting the overall policy direction of the organization and ensuring that the organization is managed in accordance with its constitution and bye-laws.
Here is the list of current members of the WAEC Governing Council:
- Chairman: Professor Femi Oladeji
- Vice-Chairman: Professor Ebenezer Oduro Owusu
- Secretary: Mr. Olu Adeyemi
- Examinations Council Members:
- Professor Emmanuel Yao Nii Ankrah (Ghana)
- Professor Olusegun Adekunle (Nigeria)
- Professor Emmanuel Kofi Nkrumah (Ghana)
- Professor Emmanuel Kofi Agyekum (Ghana)
- Professor Oluwasegun Ogunyemi (Nigeria)
- National Representatives:
- Ghana: Professor Emmanuel Yao Nii Ankrah
- Nigeria: Professor Olusegun Adekunle
- The Gambia: Professor Ebenezer Oduro Owusu
- Sierra Leone: Professor Emmanuel Kofi Nkrumah
- Liberia: Professor Emmanuel Kofi Agyekum
- Côte d'Ivoire: Professor Oluwasegun Ogunyemi
- Honorary Members:
- Professor Akin Oyebode (Nigeria)
- Professor Emmanuel Kofi Agyekum (Ghana)
- Professor Oluwasegun Ogunyemi (Nigeria)
Note: The membership of the WAEC Governing Council may change from time to time, and this list may not be up-to-date.