Tag: Waec
WAEC Failure: Fashola proffers review of curriculum, teaching methods
Lagos state governor, Babatunde Fashola on Friday said the adoption of more exciting teaching methods in schools would enhance performance…
Stakeholders reject WAEC’s decisions on sick candidates
Stakeholders in the education sector on Thursday frowned at the decision taken by the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) not…
Mixed reactions trail WAEC mass failure
Some Nigerians on Friday expressed mixed reactions on the 70 per cent mass failure in the May/June West African Senior…
Understanding The New Basic Education Curricula
By Olalekan Olagunju The word ‘curriculum’ was originally derived from the Latin word “racecourse” which implies a course of study…
Abduction of schoolgirls: WAEC boss blames Borno officials
The Head of National Office of WAEC, Charles Eguridu, says the Borno government officials should be blamed for the abduction…
Student arrested for swindling WASC exam candidates
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has arrested a 20-year-old student for swindling candidates participating in the ongoing 2014 May/June…
My Administration Has Done Well
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, in an interview with journalists (including GBENRO ADESINA) in Ibadan, speaks on the achievements…
WAEC releases poor November SSCE results
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released what its official called ‘a discouraging’ result for the November/December 2013 West…
Lagos sacks principal, 8 others over exam cheating
The Lagos state government, in western Nigeria has compulsorily retired nine officers including a school Principal, his vice and other…
Our Malpractice-Loving Attitude And The WAEC Act
By Ugochukwu Ugwuanyi Usually those (mis)leading us reason that we, like them, don’t give a damn about their maladministration of…
School Owner Arraigned Over Exam Fraud
A school proprietor, Gabriel Edagah, was on Tuesday arraigned in Lagos for allegedly defrauding Mr Balogun Owolabi of N2.6 million.…
Mixed Reactions Trail Scrapping Of NECO
Parents and students on Wednesday expressed mixed feelings on the alleged scrapping of the National Examination Council (NECO). The Federal…
How I Began Designing Applications
Nigerian web designer and developer, Olaseni Odebiyi recently won Etisalat Innovation Prize for a commercial product, for designing the Mobile…
Panic Grips Cops Over Certificate Verification
The Lagos State Police Command has commenced verification of certificates of its men and officers. This has reportedly caused panic…
WAEC To Derecognise Schools Guilty Of Examination Malpractice
The West African Examination Council, WAEC, is set to publish the names of derecognised secondary schools found guilty of examination…