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Mass failure in English due to shorthand, pidgin— WAEC

The West African Examinations Council on Tuesday released the timetable for this year’s West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).

The WASSCE will begin on August 17 and ends on September 12.

In a statement titled: “WAEC releases timetable for the conduct of West African Senior School Certificate Examination for school candidates, 2020,” issued on Tuesday by its Head of Public Affairs, Demianus Ojijeogu, the body urged the candidates to disregard other versions of the examination timetable in circulation.

The statement read: “The West African Examinations Council, Nigeria wishes to inform its stakeholders-schools, parents and candidate-that the final international timetable for the conduct of WASSCE for school candidates, 2020 has been released.

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“The council notes that several versions of the examination timetable have been in circulation and enjoins the general public to disregard them as they did not emanate from it.

“The examination which has been slated to begin on Monday, August 17, 2020 will end on Saturday, September 12, 2020.

“The council hereby urges the candidates to abide by the rules and regulations guiding the conduct of the examination by shunning all acts of malpractice and obeying all COVID-19 protocols that have been put in place at the examination centres.

“This is wishing the candidates success in the examination.”

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