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2 unusual facts about West African Examinations Council


Examinations Council

West African Examinations Council, a not-for-profit examination board formed out of the concern for education in Africa

Saclepea

To graduate 6th, 9th, and 12th grades, all students must pass exams administered by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC).


Basi and Company

Former Minister of Information and Culture Tony Momoh praised the use of standard English on the show, as opposed to Nigerian Pidgin which remains dominant on television and has been blamed for the poor command of standard English in the country, despite its status as an English-speaking nation, leading to low scores in WAEC and JAMB English examinations.


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