{"id":69270,"date":"2021-08-10T17:00:26","date_gmt":"2021-08-10T16:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=69270"},"modified":"2021-08-10T17:00:26","modified_gmt":"2021-08-10T16:00:26","slug":"breaking-waec-announces-date-for-2021-wassce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/08\/10\/breaking-waec-announces-date-for-2021-wassce\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: WAEC announces date for 2021 WASSCE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The West Africa Examination Council has announced August 16, 2021, for the commencement of the 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination.<\/p>\n<p>The Head of the Nigeria office, Mr. Patrick Areghan, made the announcement in Lagos on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn accordance with the Final International Timetable, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/07\/30\/wassce-no-more-late-registration-waec-warns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WASCCE<\/a> (SC) 2021 will take place throughout the sub-region from Monday, 16h August to Friday, 8th October 2021.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, the examination will end in Nigeria on 30 September 2021- spanning a period of seven \u2013 weeks,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the West African Examination Council said it has reopened its office in Calabar after it was destroyed by hoodlums who hijacked the #EndSars protest on Oct. 24, 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The West Africa Examination Council has announced August 16, 2021, for the commencement of the 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination. 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