The West Africa Examinations Council, WAEC to withhold the results of thousands of students from 19 states who participated in the May/June 2015 WAEC over non-payment of candidates’ registration fees by their state governments.
According to the Head of National Office, Mr Charles Eguridu said: “The affected states should off-set the registration fees of their candidates as soon as possible, as we cannot guarantee that the results of their candidates for the May/June 2015 WAEC will be released alongside others. who their school fees been paid”. This is to bad for the state govt keeping the money of many student in the state.
The total of 19 states in the country are owing the Council due to the entry fees for states government-sponsored candidates for the May/June 2015 WAEC.
He decried the nonchalant attitude of the states towards payment of the debt which amount to N4 billion, adding that effort by WAEC to make them pay the money proved abortive, hence WAEC has resolved to make it public.
However, Eguridu declined to name the indebted states but urged them to pay up within the next two weeks.
“Many of the states of the federation, as part of their education policy, pay the registration fees of candidates for the WAEC, particularly in the public schools.
According to the Head of National Office, Mr Charles Eguridu said: “The affected states should off-set the registration fees of their candidates as soon as possible, as we cannot guarantee that the results of their candidates for the May/June 2015 WAEC will be released alongside others. who their school fees been paid”. This is to bad for the state govt keeping the money of many student in the state.
The total of 19 states in the country are owing the Council due to the entry fees for states government-sponsored candidates for the May/June 2015 WAEC.
He decried the nonchalant attitude of the states towards payment of the debt which amount to N4 billion, adding that effort by WAEC to make them pay the money proved abortive, hence WAEC has resolved to make it public.
However, Eguridu declined to name the indebted states but urged them to pay up within the next two weeks.
“Many of the states of the federation, as part of their education policy, pay the registration fees of candidates for the WAEC, particularly in the public schools.
