2021 WASSCE: WAEC concludes arrangements as 1.6m candidates register | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News

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No fewer than 1.6 million candidates are expected to participate in this year’s West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) scheduled to begin on Aug. 16.

The Head of National Office of West African Examination Council , Mr Patrick Areghan, gave the figure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Lagos.Areghan said that the council was working day and night toward accommodating some schools still bothering it with late registration.Areghan said ahead of the conduct of the 2021 WASSCE, the council was working with relevant stakeholders to ensure a hitch-free WASSCE for school candidates, in spite of some challenges.

He noted that the West African School Certificate was internationally accepted and required protection of its integrity. He urged schools and candidates to get themselves well prepared ahead of the examination, warning that the council would not tolerate any acts capable of undermining the integrity of the examination.”We want to warn schools, students and even supervisors and invigilators that there will be no hiding place for anyone who tries to go against laid down rules for the conduct of this examination.

”There is nothing like that. Some even go as far as saying WAEC normally posts questions on the internet.

 

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