The West African Examinations Council has confirmed that the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, sat for its examination in 1981.
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The Head, Public Affairs of the council, Damianus Ojijeogu, made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in Lagos.
The Council’s Head, Public Affairs, Damianus Ojijeogu, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Lagos.
A Christian group, Prison Fellowship Nigeria, Niger State Chapter, is to sponsor 1,000 prisoners to register for the WAEC and NECO-organised Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations in the next five years.
The council’s Head, Information Unit, Azeez Sanni, disclosed this in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Lagos.
The council’s Head of National Office, Olu Adenipekun, said the credit passes included English Language and Mathematics.
The 24-year-old graduate of Business Administration, with a Cumulative Grade Point Aggregate of 4.7, said during the convocation on Wednesday that he inherited cataract from his father.
The commissioner noted with dismay that the council which was highly rated was losing its credibility in recent years due to activities of some of its officials who connived with schools to lower standards.
CSNAC, in a petition forwarded to the acting Chairman of anti-graft commission, Ibrahim Magu, and signed by its Chairman, Olanrewaju Suraju, said the illegal business is reducing education in Nigeria to a mere mockery and show of shame.
The resolution followed the adoption of a motion sponsored by Senator Umaru Kurfi who described the recurring mass failure of West African Examination Council results in the country since 2009 as embarrassing.
The Senate’s decision was sequel to a motion sponsored by Senator Umaru Kurfi, who expressed dissatisfaction with persistent mass failure in WAEC.
Hajiya Fatima Madugu, the Commissioner for Education, who disclosed ths during a press conference on Wednesday in Minna, said that Governor Abubakar Bello approved the payment at the weekly executive council meeting.
MURIC, in a statement by its Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, said the failure to completely take into consideration the time for prayer for Muslims by moving one paper away from the time for Jumat and replacing it with another showed that WAEC is confused.
Samson Ada, the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, disclosed this at an interactive session with journalists on Wednesday in Jalingo.
Olu Adenipekun, the council’s Head of National Office, who announced the release in Lagos, said results of 1,021 candidates were, however, withheld
Obi made the call during his recent visit to Christ the King College, Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, which is the best school in the West African Examination Council 2017 examination.
The Kogi Commissioner for Education, Rosemary Osikoya, who disclosed this during a press conference in Lokoja on Tuesday, said that government recently received a letter to that effect from WAEC.
The council’s Head, National Office, Olu Adenipekun, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in Lagos.
According to Adenipekun, the council has organised series of retreats for both management staff and the workforce in preparatory to deploy technology in its operations.
Michael Adegoke, the Deputy National President of the union, said this at the end of the regular meeting of the WAEC/Libraries and Others Trade Groups in Lagos.