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Nigerian govt regulates minimum age for students to write WASSCE, NECO exams

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The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has condemned the Federal Government’s decision to ban under-18 candidates from sitting for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Examination Council (NECO), even as the Academic Staff Union of Universities backed the policy. The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, announced on Channels Television’s […]

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Four teenage students drown at Lagos beach while celebrating WASSCE completion

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It was heavy tragedy on Tuesday at the Elegushi Beach, in the Lekki area of Lagos State, Nigeria, after four teenagers drowned while swimming in the water. Ten secondary school leavers, who were said to be pupils of the Kuramo Senior College, Lekki, aged between 14 and 15, went to swim at the beach to […]

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