{"id":282587,"date":"2023-08-07T18:22:16","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T17:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=282587"},"modified":"2023-08-07T18:22:16","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T17:22:16","slug":"waec-releases-2023-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/08\/07\/waec-releases-2023-results\/","title":{"rendered":"WAEC releases 2023 results"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>The results of 262,803 candidates are being withheld due to reports of cases of examination malpractice<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><strong>There was an improvement in the pass rate<\/strong><\/strong><br \/>\n<hr \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has released results for the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/06\/28\/lagos-tribunal-waec-official-tampering-with-evidence-against-sanwo-olu-jandor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">examination body<\/a> released the result on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Patrick Areghan, Head of Nigeria\u2019s Office (HNO) of WAEC, said out of a total of 1,613,733 candidates that sat for the examination, the results of 262,803 candidates are being withheld \u201cdue to reports of cases of examination malpractice.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He said there was an improvement in the pass rate as a total of 1,361,608 candidates, representing 84.38 per cent, obtained credit and above in a minimum of five subjects with or without English Language or Mathematics.<\/p>\n<p>Also, 1,287,920 candidates, representing 79.81 per cent of the total candidates, obtained credits and above in a minimum of five subjects, including English Language and Mathematics.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the candidates from eight states owing the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, for various services rendered will not get their 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, results.<\/p>\n<p>WAEC revealed this to journalists on Monday at the Press Briefing Hall, WAEC National Office, Yaba.<\/p>\n<p>The body lamented that the inability to pay for services rendered was posing a great challenge in the activities of the examination body.<\/p>\n<p>Responding to a question on the states owing WAEC, the National Officer of WAEC, Mr. Patrick Areghan, noted that \u201cAbout eight states are owing WAEC. We won\u2019t mention them all as some are going to pay.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, Zamfara and Niger are the highest debtors. Again Zamfara did not present any candidate for this year\u2019s WASSCE,\u201d Areghan noted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The results of 262,803 candidates are being withheld due to reports of cases of examination malpractice There was an improvement in the pass rate The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has released results for the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The examination body released the result on Monday. 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