The examination body in charge of conducting senior secondary school certificate examinations and other external examinations, the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), has explained the news circulating around organizing resit examinations for students who fail its examinations.
There had been news flying around that WAEC will soon commence resit examinations for students who fail, but in a statement on WAEC Nigeria’s official handle on X @waecnigeria, the examination body said the resit examinations is not for Nigeria students but other countries.
The statement reads; “Please Note: The news circulating, about WAEC conducting a “resit examination” for candidates, is not applicable to Nigerian candidates.
The examination body, however, urged candidates who had failed its previously conducted exams to register to write its first series examination for the year 2025.
The statement added; “However, candidates with outstanding grades can register for WASSCE (PC1) 2025 that commences soon.”
