WAEC Condemns Extortion of Candidates, Orders School and Supervisors to End Unapproved Charges

WAEC Warns Schools Against Illegal Charges, Threatens Sanctions. The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has cautioned schools, supervisors, and examination officials against imposing...
WAEC and NECO SENIOR SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION (SSCE)
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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Late-Night WAEC Exam Duty Ends in Tragedy as 3 Officials Die in Gombe Crash

Management of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced and mourned the death of WASSCE 3 officials in Gombe state, that happened in the process of conducting the 2026 WASSCE...
EDITORIALS
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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WAEC Reverts to 48-Hour Exam Material Distribution After Nationwide WASSCE Disruptions

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has quietly abandoned its newly introduced 24-hour examination material distribution model, reverting to its long-standing 48-hour system after a wave of...
WAEC and NECO SENIOR SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION (SSCE)
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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Education Minister Raises Concern Over Absenteeism in 2026 National Common Entrance Exam (NCEE)

Despite an overall positive assessment of the conduct of the ongoing examination exercise, concerns have been raised over a notable level of student absenteeism recorded in one of the examination...
NATIONAL COMMON ENTRANCE EXAMS (NCEE) (PRIMARY SCHOOLS)
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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FG Hails Smooth Conduct of the National Common Entrance Examination Nationwide

The Federal Government has expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the 2026 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE), describing the exercise as orderly, credible, and well-coordinated across...
EDITORIALS
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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Girls' Child Education Gains Ground as Females Dominate 2026 NCEE Exam | National Common Entrance Examination

A total of 58,187 candidates on Saturday participated in the 2026 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) conducted by the National Examinations Council (NECO) for admission into Federal...
NATIONAL COMMON ENTRANCE EXAMS (NCEE) (PRIMARY SCHOOLS)
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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Nigerians Call on New JAMB Registrar to Fix UTME Challenges | CBT centre, Result-checking, and Low cut-off mark

Nigerians have outlined a series of expectations for the incoming Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), urging urgent reforms in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation...
JAMB (UTME) UNIFIED TERTIARY MARTICULATION EXAMINATION
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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School Abductions Cast Shadow Over 2026 WASSCE as Anxiety Spreads Nationwide

As the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), organised by the West African Examinations Council, progresses across Nigeria, fresh concerns are emerging over rising...
EDITORIALS
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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Beyond Darkness: Four Visually Impaired Nigerians Redefining Possibility Through UTME Success

In a country where persons living with disabilities often battle stigma, limited access to education, and social exclusion, four students of the Federal Nigeria School for the Blind, Lagos, are...
JAMB (UTME) UNIFIED TERTIARY MARTICULATION EXAMINATION
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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2026 JAMB UTME Mop Up Slips Can Now Be Reprinted | Portal is open

Candidates scheduled to participate in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) mop-up exercise can now print their notification slips, as the Joint Admissions and Matriculation...
JAMB (UTME) UNIFIED TERTIARY MARTICULATION EXAMINATION
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JAMB Mourns Former UNILORIN Vice-Chancellor Abdulganiyu Ambali

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has expressed deep sorrow over the death of former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Abdulganiyu Ambali, describing him as an...
EDITORIALS
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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58,187 Pupils Sit 2026 Common Entrance Exam as NECO Records Drop in Candidates

More than 58,000 pupils across Nigeria on Saturday sat for the 2026 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE), the qualifying test for admission into Federal Government Colleges, as education...
EDITORIALS
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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After writing UTME 4 Times, a UNIPORT student finally bagged a degree in Microbiology.

A University of Port Harcourt graduate has shared how she overcame multiple setbacks before finally earning her degree, having sat for the UTME 4 times before gaining admission. The lady narrated...
EDITORIALS
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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NANS Expressed Anger As WAEC Candidates Sit For Exams At Night

The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has condemned the West African Examinations Council over reports that candidates writing the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate...
WAEC and NECO SENIOR SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION (SSCE)
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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“I Escorted My Students Home With a Cutlass at 9:20pm” — Teacher Slams WAEC Over Late-Night WASSCE Exams

Concerns over the conduct of the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) have intensified after a teacher revealed that he had to escort some students home with a cutlass...
WAEC and NECO SENIOR SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION (SSCE)
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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Oyo Blasts WAEC Over Late-Night WASSCE Exams, Seeks Urgent Fix

The Oyo State Government has expressed concern over the repeated delays recorded in the ongoing 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), urging the West African Examinations...
WAEC and NECO SENIOR SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION (SSCE)
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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Gombe Denies Students Underfeeding Allegation, Blames WAEC Timetable

The Gombe State Ministry of Education has denied claims that students of Government Girls Mega College, Doma, are being underfed, insisting that what some final-year students experienced was a...
EDITORIALS
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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WAEC Exams Run Into Night Again, and Parents Protest as WAEC Promise to Tackle the Issue

The conduct of the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) came under scrutiny on Thursday after widespread delays at several examination centres forced candidates to write...
WAEC and NECO SENIOR SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION (SSCE)
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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FG Commends Smooth WAEC 2026 Conduct, Laud Successful CBT Rollout, and Reaffirms Gradual Digital Examination Transition

The Federal Government has expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the ongoing 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), praising the seamless introduction of...
WAEC and NECO SENIOR SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION (SSCE)
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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JAMB to Introduce ‘Bring Your Own Device’ Option for UTME Candidates from 2027

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has unveiled plans to introduce a "Bring Your Own Device" (BYOD) option for candidates who will partake in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation...
JAMB (UTME) UNIFIED TERTIARY MARTICULATION EXAMINATION
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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NCCE Defends Scrapping UTME for Colleges of Education, Says Move Will Revive Teaching Profession

The Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE), Dr. (Mrs.) Angela Ajala, has defended the Federal Government’s decision to scrap the Unified Tertiary...
EDITORIALS
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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NECO Records 71% Pass Rate Upon the Release of its 2025 NOV/DEC External Exam Results

Upon the release of the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) External results, the National Examinations Council (NECO) announced a strong performance, recording a 71.63 percent pass...
EDITORIALS
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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NECO Receives Multiple Requests to Verify Nigerian Students' Results from Canada, US, UK, and Other Countries – Registrar

The National Examinations Council (NECO) said it has continued to receive frequent requests from foreign institutions seeking to verify the results of Nigerian students studying in countries such as...
EDITORIALS
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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Hope Behind Bars: Group Unveils Renovated NOUN and NABTEB Study Centres in Keffi Correctional Centre

Hope Behind Bars: Group Unveils Renovated NOUN and NABTEB Study Centres in Keffi Correctional Centre A non-governmental organisation, Hope Behind Bars Africa, in collaboration with the Nigerian...
EDITORIALS
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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How Many Pupils Participated in the 2025 National Common Entrance Examination

A total of 64,000 candidates participated in the 2025 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) conducted across Nigeria and neighbouring countries for admission into Federal Government Colleges...
NATIONAL COMMON ENTRANCE EXAMS (NCEE) (PRIMARY SCHOOLS)
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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Educators Laud Improved Conduct of WASSCE in 2026

School administrators and examination officials in Ebonyi State have commended the improved coordination of the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), following the smooth...
WAEC and NECO SENIOR SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION (SSCE)
Unwana Asuquo 5 months ago
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