The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has revealed that 1.5 million candidates have registered to write the 2018 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE).
The council’s director of Public Affairs, Mr Damianus Ojijeogu, who disclosed this yesterday stated that the council had concluded arrangements to make the examination a success.
He added that WAEC was working in collaboration with the federal government and security agencies to ensure safe and conducive environments for the conduct of the May/June WASSCE.
“We have concluded all arrangements and deployed logistics in every part of the country for the conduct of a hitch-free examination.
“We have also taken cognisance of the upsurge of insecurity in some parts of the country.
“We are working in collaboration with the federal government and security agencies to ensure safe and conducive environments for the conduct of the examination.
“On our part, we will deploy professional examiners and supervisors that will protect the integrity of the examination,’’ he said.
