BEVERLY HILLS, March 05, (THEWILL) – The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Nigeria has cancelled the First Series Literature-in-English (2&1,3) examination of the 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) taken by private candidates.
A statement by the examination council on Friday said the Literature-in-English (2&1,3) examination taken on Friday, 26th February Had been cancelled and rescheduled for Thursday, March 11, 2021.
No reason was given for the cancellation.
The WAEC First Series exams started on February 15 and ended March 2.
Meanwhile, the council has released the payment procedure for WASSCE 2021 for school candidates.
It directed schools to visit its offices in their respective states to complete a remittance form and get approval from the Ministry of Education for the number of candidates to be registered for this year’s WASSCE.
While directing schools to seek the endorsement of WAEC Branch Controllers in their states, the council asked them to make payment of N13,950 to any of Access Bank, Zenith Bank, First Bank, Union Bank, Sterling Bank, among others.
It further directed schools to quote their centre number as a unique ID at the bank and make a print out copy available to WAEC office for collection of registration PIN after which they could proceed with online registration