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17

Feb

How to Check WASSCE Results for Private or Public Candidates

Follow these steps to check your result:

Visit the WAEC results checker website www.waecdirect.org
Enter your 10-digit WAEC Examination Number (your 7-digit center number + 3-digit candidate number).
Enter your examination year (e.g., 2024).
Select the examination type.
Choose Private Candidate Results if you are checking for a Waec private result.
Choose School Candidate Results if you are checking for School result
Enter your e-PIN Voucher Number (purchased online or from authoriz...
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17

Feb

WAEC Releases 2024 WASSCE Results for Private Candidates

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has released the results for the 2024 Second Series of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates.
Key Highlights

34,878 candidates (54%) obtained credit passes in five subjects, including English and mathematics.
43,923 candidates (68%) obtained credit passes in five subjects with or without English and mathematics.
65,023 candidates sat for the exam, comprising 31,504 males (48%) and 33,519 females (...
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14

Feb

NECO Releases 2024 SSCE External Exam Results

The National Examination Council (NECO) has officially released the 2024 Senior Secondary School Certificate External Examination results.
Key Highlights

57,114 candidates secured credits in English and Mathematics, representing a 67.53% pass rate.
A total of 86,067 candidates sat for the examination.
Cases of exam malpractice dropped by 27.7% compared to 2023, with 6,160 cases recorded.
The results were processed and released within 62 days, demonstrating an improved turnaround time.

C...
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12

Feb

Schools February 2025 mid-term break - Post Primary

Post-primary schools will close from Monday 17th February 2025 to Friday 21st February 2025 inclusive unless changes are required as part of contingency arrangements to make up for time lost due to unforeseen school closures.
Where contingency arrangements are required a school authority may reduce the length of the February mid-term break by remaining open up to and including Wednesday 19th February 2025.
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06

Feb

10 Common Mistakes to Avoid as 2025 JAMB Registration Begins

JAMB has announced that registration for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will begin on January 31, 2025, and end on March 8, 2025. This registration process is crucial for Nigerian students aiming for tertiary education, but many candidates make mistakes that can lead to stress, delays, or even disqualification. To avoid such issues, here are the top 10 mistakes to watch out for:
1. Wrong Subject Combination
Choosing the wrong subjects for your preferred course can mak...
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31

Jan

JAMB Suspends Law Admissions in Eight Universities for 2025/2026 Session

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the suspension of Law programme admissions in eight universities for the 2025/2026 academic session due to non-compliance with Council of Legal Education (CLE) regulations.
In a statement released on Wednesday, JAMB's adviser, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, confirmed that the affected institutions would not be permitted to admit students into their Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) programmes.
Affected Universities
The universities impacted by this s...
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26

Jan

2025 UTME/DE Registration: 8 things to do to Get Ready Now!

The 2025 UTME/DE registration begins in January! Early preparation is essential for a smooth registration process and to increase your chances of success in the exam.
JAMB CBT 2025""Candidates, Schools, Centers, Resellers: Start Preparing!This post will guide you through the essential steps to take before the registration period begins.
8 Things You Should Do Before 2025 JAMB Registration Begins:
Get Your National Identification Number (NIN)The NIN is mandatory for UTME/DE registration. If you d...
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26

Jan

NIN Guidelines and Requirements for JAMB 2025 Candidates

Below are the simplest procedures for any student to obtain his/her National Identification Number (NIN). Registration for 2025 JAMB's UTME will only be possible for candidates who have registered and obtained their NINs. The importance of getting your NIN now cannot be overemphasized, as it may lead to the inability of a student to complete certain important tasks in schools or NYSC shortly, hence the need to obtain it now and relax.
Given this, we deem it necessary to provide all students and ...
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25

Jan

Jamb 2025 Novel The Lekki Headmaster: key themes study& guide

For 2025 UTME candidates, The Lekki Headmaster has been selected as the compulsory novel for the Use of English section. This novel explores educational reform, leadership, societal growth, and resilience, making it a thought-provoking read for students.
To aid your understanding and preparation, this guide presents 40 possible questions covering the novel's plot, characters, themes, symbolism, and key events.
Plot & Setting
1. What is the primary setting of The Lekki Headmaster?
2. Wh...
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24

Jan

Nigeria Targets 100% Computer-Based SSCE by 2027

The Federal Ministry of Education has set a 2027 deadline to transition the Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) to a fully computer-based system.
Over the years, examination bodies in Nigeria have been working towards full digitization, but challenges persist. In 2023, the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) adopted a hybrid approach, where objective tests were conducted electronically, while essay and practical papers remained partially digital.
New Committee to Oversee Examina...
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