WAEC withholds 167,486 results over exam malpractice

…as 1.2m pass English, Maths in 2026 WASSCE …Council cites phones, organized cheating as 8.59% of candidates affected ..cases drop by 1.11% By Elizabeth Osayande LAGOS — The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, on Wednesday withheld the results of 167,486 candid...

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August 5, 2026 · 11:39 · 5 min read

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