WASSCE: 39, 557 obtain five credits in English, Maths – WAEC




Leader of the Nigeria National Office of the West African Examination Council (WAEC), Mr Olu Adenipekun, Wednesday declared that 39, 557 hopefuls acquired credits or more in at least five subjects including English Language and Mathematics in the last West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private competitors in the nation.

Adenipekun, said the figure speaks to 35.99 percent of 109, 902 applicants that sat the examination.

He additionally revealed that 63, 037 competitors speaking to 57.36 percent got credit or more in at least any five subjects (i.e. with or without English Language as well as Mathematics.)

Adenipekun, who was tending to journalists in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, said the WASSCE for private competitors 2018-Second Series occurred in the five individuals' nations from August 14, 2018 to October 4, 2018.

He said an aggregate of 112, 567 competitors enlisted for the examination in Nigeria, out of which 109, 902 sat the examination.

"Out of the aggregate number of applicants that sat for the examination 107, 749 hopefuls have their outcomes completely handled and discharged while 2, 153 competitors have a couple of their subjects as yet being prepared because of blunders discernible to the competitors over the span of enrollment or composing the examination. Such blunders are being adjusted by the Council to empower the influenced competitors get their outcomes completely handled and discharged in this manner," he said.

He likewise revealed that an aggregate 138 hopefuls with changing degrees of uncommon needs enlisted for the examination, and every one of them were enough accommodated in the organization of the examination.

He said of the aggregate number of competitors that sat the examination in Nigeria, 54, 378 were male, while 55, 524 were female.

The WAEC supervisor recognized the staff of the Council, whose penances, devotion and responsibility to obligation contributed enormously to the victories recorded amid the lead, checking, preparing and arrival of the WASSCE for private hopefuls, 2018-Second Series in Nigeria, inside the timeframe the Council guaranteed its partners.

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