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Exam Malpractice: Alausa Reveals How NECO Questions Were Allegedly Sold for ₦3,000, Vows Crackdown

Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa

Exam Malpractice: Alausa Reveals How NECO Questions Were Allegedly Sold for ₦3,000, Vows Crackdown

Hope Ajayi September 3, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has alleged that examination questions for the...

JAMB, WAEC Set ₦4,000 WASSCE Verification Fee JAMB and WAEC logos representing the new ₦4,000 WASSCE result verification process for admission candidates.

JAMB and WAEC logos representing the new ₦4,000 WASSCE result verification process for admission candidates.

JAMB, WAEC Set ₦4,000 WASSCE Verification Fee

Hope Ajayi September 1, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and the West African Examinations Council (WAEC)...

JAMB Launches Home-Based O’Level Result Upload jamb-home-based-olevel-result-upload

JAMB Launches Home-Based O’Level Result Upload

Hope Ajayi August 24, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The JAMB O’Level result upload process has gone digital as the Joint Admissions and...

WAEC Extends GCE Registration Deadline to August 28 WAEC officials announce new subject combination guidelines for 2026 SSCE in Lagos

WAEC Extends GCE Registration Deadline to August 28

Oluwafunbi Bello August 15, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The WAEC GCE registration deadline has been extended to Friday, August 28, 2026, giving...

CBT Can Shut Down ‘Miracle Centres’, Curb Exam Malpractice – WAEC WAEC officials announce new subject combination guidelines for 2026 SSCE in Lagos

CBT Can Shut Down ‘Miracle Centres’, Curb Exam Malpractice – WAEC

Abah Felicity August 10, 2026

MAKURDI, Nigeria – Wider adoption of computer-based testing (CBT), combined with stronger identity verification and surveillance, could...

NECO CBT Wins Student Approval – FG Says Students take the NECO computer-based examination at a CBT centre in Abuja.

NECO CBT Wins Student Approval – FG Says

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius July 15, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The NECO CBT examination is gaining nationwide acceptance as candidates report a smooth and...

FG Suspends 2027 WAEC, NECO Fee Review Education Minister Maruf Tunji Alausa announces suspension of the WAEC and NECO fee review.

FG Suspends 2027 WAEC, NECO Fee Review

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius July 13, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The 2027 WAEC NECO fee review has been suspended as the Federal Government puts...

NUT Raises Alarm Over Rising School Attacks NUT Logo

NUT Raises Alarm Over Rising School Attacks

Oluwafunbi Bello June 20, 2026

JALINGO, Nigeria – The Nigeria Union of Teachers has warned that worsening insecurity across Nigeria is threatening...

WAEC Deploys Tough Anti-Cheating System for WASSCE Candidates WAEC officials addressing journalists on anti-cheating measures for the 2026 WASSCE examinations in Lagos.

WAEC officials addressing journalists on anti-cheating measures for the 2026 WASSCE examinations in Lagos.

WAEC Deploys Tough Anti-Cheating System for WASSCE Candidates

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius May 11, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) strengthens anti-cheating measures for the 2026 Computer-Based West...

Nigeria Bans SS3 Transfers to Curb Exam Fraud Composite image showing Nigerian students writing exams with pens in a dilapidated rural classroom on one side, and students typing on computers in a modern CBT centre on the other.