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Overrule Education Minister On WASSCE, Reps Urge Buhari

Members of the House of Representatives during plenary
The House of Representatives has called on the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to order a partial reopening of schools to allow pupils sit the 2020 West African SeniorRead More

WASSCE: 19 States Back FG’s Suspension Of School Resumption

Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu
The Commissioners of Education in 19 Northern States have supported the suspension of school reopening amid the pandemic by the Federal Government. The commissioners made this known in a communiqueRead More

2,191 Coronavirus Patients Haven’t Reported For Treatment – Lagos Govt

Lagos State Health Commissioner, Akin Abayomi
Lagos Health Commissioner, Prof Akin Abayomi The Lagos State Government has said that 2,191 COVID-19 patients who are located across communities have yet to submit themselves for treatment at theRead More

WASCE Holds In August And September – Education Minister

Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba
The Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, said the West African Senior School Certificate Examination would take place between August 4 and September 5, 2020. He also said thatRead More

WAEC Disowns Viral WASSCE Timetable

West African Examination Council (WAEC)
The West African Examinations Council has advised Nigerians to disregard the timetable for the 2020/2021 Senior Secondary School Examination circulating online. The Head of Public Affairs, WAEC, Nigeria, Mr. DemianusRead More

Daycare Centres, Primary Schools Remain Closed – FG

The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Sani Aliyu
The Federal Government has said all primary schools and daycare centres across the Federation remained closed. The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Sani Aliyu, stated thisRead More

Schools May Reopen After Lifting Interstate Travel Ban – Education Minister

Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba
The Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, has hinted that schools may reopen in the country after the ban on interstate movement has been lifted. The minister stated thisRead More

May/June 2020 Examination Not Cancelled – WAEC

West African Senior School Certificate Examination
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has debunked speculations that it cancelled the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates. The Head of National Office, WAEC,Read More

WAEC, NECO Candidates To Know Fate After COVID-19 Lockdown – Minister

Mr Emeka Nwajiuba, Minister of State for Education
Candidates sitting for 2020 West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) and National Examination Council (NECO) examinations would know when they would be writing the papers after the COVID-19 lockdown. Mr. EmekaRead More

WAEC Considers Online Tutorials, To Release WASSCE Timetable Soon

West African Examination Council (WAEC)
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has warned that its timetable for the 2020 West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) that will be released after coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic mayRead More