Browsing Category
Education
1483 posts
2025 WASSCE Results Worst Since 2015 – Private School Proprietors
In this interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme, the National President of the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS) in Nigeria, Dr Yomi Otubela, decried the extent of the failure in the recently released 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results.
10/08/2025
LASU staff unions reject govt offer, say strike must continue
The Lagos State Government has agreed to pay 12 months out of the 23 months arrears of the 25 per cent and 35 per cent salary increase owed workers of the Lagos State University (LASU).
10/08/2025
WAEC boosts 2025 WASSCE pass rate to 62.9% after marking error fix
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced a significant revision to the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results, raising the pass rate from 38.32% to 62.9% after correcting a critical marking error.
09/08/2025
Malpractice: WAEC Culpable, Aware Of Sites Leaking Exam Questions — Lagos NUT
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Lagos Wing, has accused the West African Examination Council (WAEC) of culpability in the malpractice recorded in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and claims the examination body is aware of platforms where questions are leaked.
08/08/2025
Ikeja Chairman, AKOD provides holiday job opportunities for over 200 students
The Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda (AKOD), has taken a bold step towards empowering the next generation at the grassroots level, flagging off the AKOD Holiday Job Programme with the presentation of offer letters to over 200 beneficiaries, signifying a significant achievement in the local government's mission to positively engage and empower young people in the community.
07/08/2025
WAEC Appeals For Calm Over Portal Shutdown
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that its result checker portal has been temporarily shut down due to technical issues.
07/08/2025
Under-16 Admissions: JAMB sets tough conditions, flags desperate parents
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has rolled out new rules for admitting candidates under the age of 16 into Nigerian universities.
07/08/2025
President Tinubu commends three Nigerian students for outstanding performance at international competition
President Bola Tinubu commends Nafisa Abdullahi Aminu, Rukayya Muhammad Fema, and Hadiza Kashim Kalli on their remarkable achievement as world champions in English language communication skills and debate at the 2025 TeenEagle Global competition in London, United Kingdom.
06/08/2025
WAEC Shock: 61.68% of students fail Maths, English in 2025 WASSCE
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced a sharp decline in student performance in the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), with only 38.32 per cent of candidates securing five credits, including English Language and Mathematics, the benchmark for university admission.
04/08/2025
WAEC May/June 2025 WASSCE Results Are Out, Here’s a Step-by-Step Guide to Checking
The May/June 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results have been officially released by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC).
04/08/2025
