The Digest:
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has debunked rumors circulating on social media about the cancellation of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The Council confirmed that the examination was not canceled and announced results will be released by August 4, 2025.
Key Points
- WAEC dismissed rumors of the 2025 WASSCE being canceled due to malpractice and question paper leaks.
- The Council clarified that the report did not come from official channels and was false.
- WAEC confirmed the marking of scripts has been completed, and results will be out on or before August 4.
- The Federal Ministry of Education also refuted the claim, calling it misleading and designed to cause panic.
- WAEC advised the public to disregard fake reports and rely only on verified updates.
- The Ministry clarified that no cancellation or joint directive to that effect was issued by them.
- WAEC urged stakeholders to consult only official sources for accurate information.
WAEC has assured students and the public that the 2025 WASSCE has not been canceled, and results will be released as scheduled. Both WAEC and the Federal Ministry of Education warned against spreading false reports.
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Sources: WAEC, Ministry of Education, Premium Times
