February 2025

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results of the 2024 Second Series of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates, with 43,923 candidates (67.55%) scoring credit and above in at least five subjects. According to a statement by WAEC’s Ag. Head of Public Affairs, Moyosola Adesina, 65,023 candidates…

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝘅𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗹 (𝗪𝗔𝗘𝗖) 𝘄𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗔𝗦𝗦𝗖𝗘 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗹 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟴, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱. 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀. 𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴. 𝗦𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗹𝘆,𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝘅𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀…

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results of the 2024 Second Series of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates. The examination body announced this on Sunday in a statement signed by the Acting Head of its Public Affairs Department, Moyosore Adesina. According to the statement, 68,342 candidates…

At the instance of the Chairman, Examination and Time-Table Committee (ETTC), Prof. R.G. Adeola, I write to inform all staff and students to check the Google link below for details of the FINAL TIME TABLES FOR 2024/2025 HARMATTAN SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS for 100 – 500 LEVELS holding between MONDAY, 17th FEBRUARY 2025 and TUESDAY 25TH MARCH…

The Minister of Education, Dr Olatunji Alausa, has assured the graduates and students from various polytechnics in Nigeria who were excluded from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) mobilisation for the mandatory one-year national service over part-time studies that he has approved a memo to the NYSC Director-General for their mobilisation. Alausa, however, asked the…

The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has approved a one-year moratorium on new applications for polytechnics and monotechnics. He, however, exempted health institutions due to low enrollment challenges. This was contained in a statement by the Executive Secretary of the National Board for Technical Education, Prof. Idris Bugaje, on Thursday in Kaduna. Bugaje said…

Speaking to reporters on Friday while monitoring the registration process at various centers in Lagos, the JAMB registrar Prof Isiaq Oloyede revealed that a total 780,202 candidates has successfully registered for the 2025 UTME so far. He said sọ far the registration is giving on seamlessly, and there are no plans for extension.” “It [extension]…

The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has warned that strict penalties will be enforced for underage candidates in the ongoing 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) registration. Speaking to reporters on Friday while monitoring the registration process at various centers in Lagos, Oloyede revealed that out of the…

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has blacklisted 14 examination centres for their involvement in widespread malpractice across nine subjects. Ten of the affected centres are in Ogun State, while four are in Oyo State. Additionally, seven supervisors—two each from Oyo and Ogun States, and one each from Lagos, Cross River, and Ebonyi States—have been recommended…

The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, on Friday, said President Bola Tinubu has approved the conversion of the Yaba College of Technology, YABATECH, to a university.He disclosed the news to the management, staff, and students of the college during a working visit to the institution. “The rector said some minutes ago that the staff,…