WAEC set to release result in 45day time

The West African Examinations Council, WAEC,
has reassured that it is committed to releasing
results of its 2018 West Africa Senior School
Certificate Examination, WASSCE, for school
candidates in 45 days.
The council’s Head of Public Affairs, Mr
Damianus Ojijeogu, disclosed on Saturday in
Lagos.
The council, he said, was satisfied with the
conduct of the just concluded examination for
school candidates nationwide.
WASSCE for school candidates commenced on
March 27 and was concluded on May 15.
“We are indeed happy that the examination was
conducted in a hitch free manner.
“Right now, we have commenced coordination,
briefing and subsequently, marking.
“We are looking at releasing the results in 45
days or earlier than that time.
“It has been the commitment of the council to
always give quality service delivery in line with
the Head of National Office, Mr Olu
Adenipekun’s promise to reduce the waiting days
from 90 days to 45 days”, he said.

Ojijeogu added that technology had been
deployed to some marking venues to assist in
scanning the scripts.