{"id":117341,"date":"2024-04-29T14:48:51","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T13:48:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/wassce-set-to-commence-april-30"},"modified":"2024-04-29T16:57:29","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T15:57:29","slug":"wassce-set-to-commence-april-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/wassce-set-to-commence-april-30","title":{"rendered":"WASSCE set to commence April 30"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The West African Examinations Council, WAEC Nigeria, has said that the West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, for school candidates will commence on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 and end on June 24, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>While speaking on Monday at the WAEC Lagos Office, Head of Nigeria Office, Dr Amos Dangut, said the council was ready to conduct the examination.<\/p>\n<p>He further stated that it would run for seven weeks and six days.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am delighted to inform you that WASSCE for School Candidates, 2024 will take place between Tuesday, April 30 and Monday, June 24, 2024, in Nigeria, spanning seven weeks and six days. The examination will be conducted in four WAEC member countries, namely: Nigeria, Gambia, Sierra-Leone and Liberia.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want to inform candidates of the council\u2019s readiness to conduct WASSCE.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are set for the conduct of WASSCE for School Candidates, in 2024 in Nigeria. The Council also, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Education, the State Ministries of Education, the Nigeria Police, other security agencies and other stakeholders, delivers on its mandate to conduct credible examinations for the Nigerian Child and the general public.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe remain ever grateful to the Honourable Minister of Education, the Honourable Minister of State, for Education, all the State Ministries of Education, the Inspector-General of Police, and indeed, all our stakeholders, for their usual support and cooperation, even as we count on them once again,\u201d Dangut said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The West African Examinations Council, WAEC Nigeria, has said that the West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, for school candidates will commence on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 and end on June 24, 2024. While speaking on Monday at the WAEC Lagos Office, Head of Nigeria Office, Dr Amos Dangut, said the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":117340,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[1570,2140,254,1516],"class_list":["post-117341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-nigeria","tag-wassce"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>WASSCE set to commence April 30 - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The West African Examinations Council, WAEC Nigeria, has said that the West African Senior School Certificate Examinatio ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/wassce-set-to-commence-april-30\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"WASSCE set to commence April 30\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The West African Examinations Council, WAEC Nigeria, has said that the West African Senior School Certificate Examinatio ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/wassce-set-to-commence-april-30\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-04-29T13:48:51+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-04-29T15:57:29+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/04\/sm_1714389769.426393.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"675\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/wassce-set-to-commence-april-30#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/wassce-set-to-commence-april-30\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"WASSCE set to commence April 30\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-04-29T13:48:51+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-04-29T15:57:29+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/wassce-set-to-commence-april-30\"},\"wordCount\":245,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/wassce-set-to-commence-april-30#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/04\/sm_1714389769.426393.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"Nigeria\",\"WASSCE\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/wassce-set-to-commence-april-30#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/wassce-set-to-commence-april-30\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/wassce-set-to-commence-april-30\",\"name\":\"WASSCE set to commence April 30 - 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