Waec latest news

Here are some of the latest news and updates about the West African Examinations Council (WAEC):

Latest News

  1. 2022 WAEC May/June SSCE Results Released: The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results of the 2022 May/June Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) for school candidates. According to the council, a total of 1,555,158 candidates sat for the examination, with 1,144,516 (73.7%) obtaining credits and above in five subjects, including English Language and Mathematics.
  2. WAEC Introduces New Subject Options: WAEC has introduced new subject options for the 2023 May/June SSCE examination. The new subjects include Agricultural Science, Computer Science, and Physical Education.
  3. WAEC Launches E-Examination System: WAEC has launched an e-examination system to improve the conduct of its examinations. The system allows candidates to access their results online and track their performance in real-time.
  4. WAEC Partners with NCC to Promote Digital Literacy: WAEC has partnered with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to promote digital literacy among Nigerian students. The partnership aims to equip students with the skills needed to succeed in the digital age.

Upcoming Events

  1. 2023 WAEC May/June SSCE Examination: The 2023 WAEC May/June SSCE examination is scheduled to take place from May 1 to June 30, 2023.
  2. WAEC National Office Holders' Conference: The WAEC National Office Holders' Conference is scheduled to take place from March 27 to 29, 2023, in Lagos, Nigeria.

Recent Developments

  1. WAEC Introduces Biometric Technology: WAEC has introduced biometric technology to improve the security of its examinations. The technology uses facial recognition and fingerprint scanning to verify the identities of candidates.
  2. WAEC Partners with UNICEF to Promote Education: WAEC has partnered with UNICEF to promote education in West Africa. The partnership aims to improve access to quality education and reduce the number of out-of-school children in the region.

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