…peaceful and lawful mass action. “Let it be clearly stated that NANS does not condone examination malpractice, leakage of examination materials or any act capable of undermining academic integrity. “However, protecting academic standards does not remove the obligation to ensure fairness, individual culpability, proport…

…hours after WAEC confirmed it genuinely withheld results of over 167,000 candidates for examination malpracticePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist, Ridwan Adeola Yusuf, has over 9 years of experience covering education in Nigeria and Africa.Yaba, Lagos state - The We…

…were male candidates, while 641,631, i.e. 32.89 per cent were female candidates.” On examination malpractice, he revealed that the results of 167,486 candidates, representing 8.59 per cent of the total candidature, had been withheld over alleged involvement in various forms of examination malpractice. He explained that…

…West African Senior School Certificate Examination for School candidates, over alleged examination malpractice. The figure, however, represents a decline from the 9.7 per cent recorded in 2025. Read more: https://punchng.com/waec-withholds-167486-wassce-results-over-malpractice/ Osun heads to court over EFCC account fr…

…candidates, representing 8.59 percent of those who sat the examination, over alleged examination malpractice. Although the figure remains significant, Dangut noted it was lower than the 9.7 percent recorded in 2025.Explaining the reasons for the withheld results, Dangut said: "The increasing use of cell phones in the e…

…and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Ishaq Oloyede, has described parents' involvement in examination malpractice as the most painful experience of his decade leading the organisation.Oloyede spoke on Sunday, August 2, during the THISDAY Live programme on Arise Television, days after handing over leadership of JAMB to his s…

Dr Adesina Aladeloba, the Dean of the School of Environmental Studies, Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), has introduced a N1 million award to encourage students against examination malpractice. The post YABATECH dean unveils N1m award to tackle examination malpractice appeared first on Tribune Online.

…Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has blamed parents, rather than candidates, for driving examination malpractice in Nigeria. Oloyede described their involvement as the most painful experience of his 10-year tenure at the examination body. Speaking during an interview on ThisDay Live shortly on Sunday, Oloyede said many pare…

…as a new era anchored on integrity, innovation and an uncompromising war against examination malpractice. In an emotional farewell address, Oloyede declared that he was leaving behind “a stronger, more transparent and globally respected institution” than the one he inherited in 2016. Reflecting on what he described as…

…try all means, fair or foul, to have their children pass, with serious implications for examination malpractice, corruption, and the building of a merit based society. This issue goes beyond naira and kobo. And then there is the small matter of managing public finances in Nigeria. Last year, WAEC raked in over N54 bill…