LAGOS JUNE 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Lagos-based lawyer and human rights activist, Evans Ufeli, has dragged the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, and the Minister of Education before the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, seeking redress for what he described as the gross violation of the fundamental rights of Nigerian students during the conduct of the…
LAGOS AUGUST 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The River State Commissioner of Education, Prof. Kaniye Ebeku has arrested one Mr. Emeka Ricky for involving in illegal collection of money for exam malpractice. Emeka Ricky is a teacher from Community Secondary School Ogbogoro in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area. He was arrested during the first paper yesterday, GENERAL MATHEMATICS. The sum…
LAGOS APRIL 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian government has postponed the Senior School Certificate Examination organised by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) for the year amid coronavirus outbreak. Emeka Nwajubu, Minister of state for education announced this during a press briefing monitored by DAILY POST on Channels Tv. “WAEC and…
LAGOS MARCH 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A 16 year old girl identified simply as Chidera from Amakpoke Umuaku Isuochi of Umunneochi LGA of Abia State has been allegedly poisoned by her stepmother. Chidera reportedly scored 9 A’s in West African Examinations Council exams (WAEC) and won a scholarship to study in the UK. Unfortunately, she died before her…
LAGOS AUGUST 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-A West African Examination Council (WAEC) official, Henry Adewunmi, who said he has worked with examination board for 30 years told the Presidential election tribunal that the assessment result issued to President Muhammadu Buhari by Cambridge Assessment Center is not a document from WAEC. Adewunmi said this on Wednesday when President Muhammadu…
LAGOS MAY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last Osun Governorship election has welcomed solidarity from classmates, who have further backed his claim of possesing a West African Extermination Certificate. The Old boys of Muslim Grammar School, Ede in Osun State, upon visiting Adeleke insisted he attended the school…