WAEC Releases 2016/17 GCE Examination Results

   The 2016/2017 GCE examination results were on Friday, December 16 released by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC).


   In a press conference held in Abuja, the examination body said 176,621 candidates registered for the exam, while 172,699 candidates sat the examination. According to WAEC, 66,497 candidates, representing 38.50%, obtained credits in five (5) subjects and above, including English language and mathematics. This figure shows many candidates practically failed as this is a major requirement to pass the examination.