WAEC withholds WASSCE results of 26,434 candidates
The withheld results will be canceled if found culpable
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has withheld the entire results of some 26,434 candidates pending the conclusion of investigations into various cases of examination malpractice detected during and after the conduct of the examination.
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The Council in a statement signed by Mrs. Agnes Teye-Cudjoe, Head of Public Affairs for the Head of National Office announcing the release of the 2019 provisional results, warned that the withheld results will be canceled if found culpable, or released if otherwise.
Below is the full statement;
RELEASE OF PROVISIONAL RESULTS FOR THE WEST AFRICAN SENIOR SCHOOL
CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION (WASSCE) FOR SCHOOL CANDIDATES. 2019
The West African Examinations Council wishes to inform its numerous publics that it has released provisional results of candidates, who took the West African Senior School Certificate Examination for School Candidates, 2019.
The Council will despatch the results to the schools and candidates are advised to contact their heads of school for their results.
Meanwhile, the Council has hosted the results online and candidates who so desire may access their results at the Council’s website.
The Council is alerting members of the public especially candidates to be wary of impostors, who promise to change examination results for a fee. Candidates are to note that all WAEC results are well secured and can be authenticated. Persons with forged results will be exposed.
STATISTICS
A total of 316,999 candidates entered for the examination. This figure is 9.6% higher than the 2017 candidature of 289,207. The 2019 entry figure was made up of 158,550 (50.02 %) males and 158,449 (49.98%) females. The examination was conducted for 946 participating schools.
A total of 1,378 (0.43%) of the candidates who registered were absent from the examination.
Meanwhile, the Council has hosted the results online and candidates who so desire may access their results at the Council’s website.
The Council is alerting members of the public especially candidates to be wary of impostors, who promise to change examination results for a fee. Candidates are to note that all WAEC results are well secured and can be authenticated. Persons with forged results will be exposed.
STATISTICS
A total of 316,999 candidates entered for the examination. This figure is 9.6% higher than the 2017 candidature of 289,207. The 2019 entry figure was made up of 158,550 (50.02 %) males and 158,449 (49.98%) females. The examination was conducted for 946 participating schools.
A total of 1,378 (0.43%) of the candidates who registered were absent from the examination.
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