Nigeria examinations committee meeting concludes, announces result re-checks

The Nigeria Examinations Committee Meeting concluded, announcing result re-checks on October 14 and addressing examination integrity issues.

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Nigeria Examinations Committee Meeting concluded on October 9, 2024, addressing examination integrity and announcing result re-checks.

The Nigeria Examinations Committee Meeting held its 78th session on October 9, 2024. This important meeting focused on tackling malpractice and irregularities reported during the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).

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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) announced via X that result re-checks will start on October 14, 2024.

During the meeting, issues concerning examination standards and results processing were thoroughly discussed. Future policies were outlined to enhance examination integrity across Nigeria.

The NEC encourages students, parents, and educators to stay tuned for the upcoming communiqué detailing further developments.

Previously, WAEC released examination results on August 12, 2024, but withheld results for 215,267 candidates due to various concerns.

As the education landscape evolves, stakeholders remain hopeful for improvements in examination practices.

Quadri Olaitan