Just in: WAEC announces date for release of WASSCE results

- The West African Examination Council is set to release results of candidates who sat for the last WASSCE examination

- The results will be released on or before Wednesday July 19

- The early release of results is part of WAEC's new strategy tagged 'Project 60'

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) says the examination body will release results of candidates who sat for the 2017 WASSCE examination on or before Wednesday July 19.

The early release of results is part of WAEC's new strategy tagged 'Project 60'.

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'Project 60' is aimed at improving the standard of service delivery in the educational sector.

WAEC who made this known on their official Facebook account wrote: "The results of the WASSCE for School candidates, 2017 will be released by the council on or before Wednesday next week."

Legit.ng had earlier reported that WAEC promised to release results 60 days after the last paper is written.

According to the examination body, the 60-day project is to kick-off with the 2017 West African Senior School Certificate Examination.

WAEC has launched the initiative, Project 60, and deployed over 60,000 examiners to ensure that results are released 60 days after the conduct of the examination.

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The exam body's head of information, Mr Demianus Ojijeogu, said this on Thursday, June 1, during an interview with.

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Source: Legit.ng