WAEC releases 2026 results; 1.2m candidates pass English, Maths
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How it spread - 16 original reports
Tue, 4 August 2026
1 report- tribuneonlineng.com16:09first to report
To check the result online, candidates must have their 10-digit examination number, a valid WAEC Result Checker e-PIN with
Wed, 5 August 2026
7 reports- vanguardngr.com10:32
A total of 1,959,668 candidates from 24,207 schools enrolled for the examination across Nigeria, Benin Republic, Cote d’Ivoire and Equatorial Guinea. 1,950,726 candidates sat the examination.
- dailytrust.com12:23
No fewer than 1.2 million candidates out of the 1.95 million who sat the 2026 Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE) for...
- punchng.com13:12
Is your 2026 WASSCE result withheld by WAEC? Learn the official steps to take, how to submit a defence, and avoid scams to resolve your WAEC withheld resul
- tribuneonlineng.com14:37
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has explained the steps candidates should take if their 2026 West African Senior School
- AllAfrica14:44
[Premium Times] The Head of WAEC's Nigeria National Office, Amos Dangut, announced the results at a press briefing in Lagos on Wednesday.
- leadership.ng15:15
More than 1.2 million candidates who sat the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for School Candidates obtained the minimum
- nationalaccordnewspaper.com16:57
West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results of the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school
Fri, 7 August 2026
3 reports- ghanaiantimes.com.gh10:02
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has dismissed allegations that candidates from private schools who sat for the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) were deliberately awarded poor grades, describing the claims as false and without any factual basis.
- businessghana.com15:15
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has disclosed that it is willing to consider requests for the remarking of Basic Education...
- businessghana.com15:15
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has disclosed that it is willing to consider requests for the remarking of Basic Education...
Wed, 19 August 2026
1 report- businessghana.com01:15
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has dismissed claims that it has released the prospectus for students who have just completed the 2026 Basic...
Fri, 21 August 2026
1 report- punchng.com10:36
Learn how to access, download, and share your 2026 WAEC certificate online through the official WAEC Digital Certificate Platform. Get yours today!
Tue, 1 September 2026
1 report- leadership.ng20:14
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) have fixed N4,000 as a one-off fee for the verification
Thu, 3 September 2026
1 report- thebftonline.com15:19
Candidates awaiting the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results can take a few steps to prepare ahead of the official release by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC).
Sat, 5 September 2026
1 report- thesun.ng13:28
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination