The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) results.
The announcement was made today, 22nd of November by the Head of Nigeria National Office of WAEC, Mr Patrick Areghan.
The release of the results comes 45 days after the last paper was written across five countries of Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone.
The results were released exactly forty-five days after the last paper in the exam which took place across five countries of The Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone was written.
The announcement was also published in Examcode.net:
WAEC RELEASES 2021 WASSCE RESULTS: 80.56% FULLY PROCESSED, 19.44% STILL BEING PROCESSED
The West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE for School Candidates, 2021 in Nigeria have been released with a total of 80.56 percent fully processed, and 19.44 percent still being processed due to some issues being resolved
The Head of Nigeria National office of the Council on Monday, Mr. Patrick Areghan disclosed this on Monday where he announced that a total of One Million, Five Hundred and Seventy-Three Thousand, Eight Hundred and Forty-Nine (1,573,849) candidates registered for the examination from Nineteen Thousand, Four Hundred and Twenty Five (19,425) recognized secondary schools in the country. of the number that registered for the examination, One Million, Five Hundred and Sixty Thousand, Two Hundred and Sixty One (1,560,261) candidates sat the examination. The examination spanned seven weeks, between August 16 and October 8, 2021.
Out of the total number of candidates that sat the examination in Nigeria, One Million, Two Hundred and Fifty-Six Thousand, Nine Hundred and Ninety (1,256,990) candidates, representing 80.56% have their results fully processed and released while Three Hundred and Three Thousand, Two Hundred and Seventy One (303,271) candidates, representing 19.44% have a few of their subjects still being processed due to some issues being resolved. Efforts are, however, being made to speedily complete the processing to enable all the affected candidates to get their results fully processed and released within the next week.
The analysis of the statistics of the performance of candidates in the examination shows that out of the One Million, Five Hundred and Sixty Thousand, Two Hundred and Sixty One (1,560,261) candidates that sat the examination.
One Million, Three Hundred and Ninety-Eight Thousand, Three Hundred and Seventy (1,398,370) candidates, representing 89.62%, obtained credit and above in a minimum of any five (5) subjects (i.e with or without English Language and/ or Mathematics.
One Million, Two Hundred and Seventy Four Thousand, Seven Hundred and Eighty-Four (1,274,784) candidates, representing 81.7%, obtained credits and above in a minimum of five (5) subjects, including English Language and Mathematics.
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