The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Nigeria has introduced the suspension of handbook affirmation of outcomes or stamping of certificates for candidates who sat the West African Senior College Certificates (WASSCE) from 1999 until day.
In keeping with an announcement issued by the general public affairs division of the council, and signed by Moyosola Adesina, performing head of public affairs at WAEC, Yaba, Lagos for head of nationwide workplace on Sunday, March 26, 2023, “WAEC Nigeria is happy to tell establishments, organisations, businesses, embassies, excessive commissions, and most of the people that the council will now not present handbook affirmation or stamping of certificates of candidates who sat the WASSCE from 1999 until date, because the council has launched the WAEC digital certificates platform for a seamless and well timed mode of availing stakeholders of their candidates’ certificates.”
The assertion as well as states that efforts are underway to develop the platform to accommodate candidates from 1980 and that updates shall be supplied to the general public as they develop into out there.
The WAEC digital certificates platform permits candidates to entry, obtain, and share their authentic WAEC certificates. Establishments and organisations may promptly and securely affirm the certificates of candidates.
The examination council additional affirmed that certificates accessed and shared via the platform are genuine and sourced immediately from the WAEC database.
“We implore stakeholders and most of the people to utilise the digital certificates platform developed to ease the bottlenecks related to the handbook entry and affirmation system.
We kindly request that establishments, organisations, businesses, embassies, and excessive commissions, amongst others present electronic mail addresses for the digital sharing, receiving, and verification of certificates.
Moreover, all involved ought to please replace their portals to accommodate the sharing of the WAEC certificates,” the assertion reads.
The council additional directed involved organisations, businesses, embassies, excessive commissions and most of the people to entry the WAEC digital certificates platform on-line via www.waec.org and that the cell model could be downloaded on the Android and IOS app shops.