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WAEC
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WAEC Advocates for Computer-Based Testing to Eliminate Exam Fraud
WAEC officials and local educators are debating the implementation of computer-based testing as a primary solution to combat examination fraud in Benue State.
August 10, 2026
Nigerian Press Roundup: Public Backlash Over Osun State Account Freeze
Newspapers cover the controversy surrounding the EFCC's freeze of Osun State's account, new WASSCE results, and a major security operation.
August 6, 2026
WAEC Restricts Results for Candidates from States with Outstanding Debts
WAEC has blocked access to results for students whose state governments have failed to pay sponsorship fees, while also withholding results for nearly 168,000 candidates due to malpractice.
August 5, 2026
WAEC Announces 2026 Examination Results With 1.2 Million Successful Candidates
WAEC has released the 2026 Computer-Based WASSCE results, revealing that 61.54% of candidates achieved the necessary credits in core subjects despite a slight decline in performance compared to 2025.
August 5, 2026
Accessing Your 2026 WAEC Results Online: A Simple Guide
A step-by-step guide for private candidates to access their 2026 CB-WASSCE results via the WAEC website, app, or SMS, including requirements and troubleshooting tips.
August 4, 2026
WAEC sues labor union to block strike as groups clash over motives
WAEC has initiated legal action against NASU to halt a planned strike, while the Northern Youth Council of Nigeria and the union offer conflicting accounts on whether the conflict is ethnic or labor-related.
July 30, 2026
Ensuring educational access remains affordable for all students
The Federal Government's decision to halt examination fee hikes for WAEC and NECO is a necessary move to protect families during a difficult economic period.
July 22, 2026
Malami’s Wealth and the Moral Crisis of Examination Fees
A look at the controversy surrounding proposed WAEC and NECO fee hikes and the massive assets linked to former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami, revealing deeper issues of governance and morality in Nigeria.
July 19, 2026
Obong of Calabar Urges WAEC to Restore Efik Language to Syllabus
The Obong of Calabar Executive Forum is pressing WAEC to return the Efik language to its curriculum, citing its historical significance and ongoing efforts to prevent its decline.
July 19, 2026
Atiku and Obi Applaud Government Reversal on WAEC and NECO Fee Hikes
Political leaders Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi have praised the government's decision to suspend planned fee hikes for WASSCE and NECO exams following public outcry.
July 14, 2026