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43,923 Candidates Score 5 Credits in 2024 WAEC for Private Candidates

WAEC Releases 2024 WASSCE Results for Private Candidates

paulcraft by paulcraft
February 17, 2025
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  • WAEC released the 2024 WASSCE results for private candidates, with 53.64% achieving credits in at least five subjects, including English and Mathematics

  • 2,577 candidates’ results were withheld due to malpractice allegations, and candidates can check the WAEC portal for further instructions


The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the results of the 2024 Second Series of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates. A total of 43,923 candidates, representing 67.55%, achieved credit and above in at least five subjects.

According to a statement by WAEC’s Acting Head of Public Affairs, Moyosola Adesina, 65,023 candidates took part in the examination.

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Out of these, 34,878 candidates (53.64%) obtained credits in five subjects, including English Language and Mathematics. This marks a 9.35% increase compared to the 2022 and 2023 results.

The exam was held in 5,067 centers and conducted using both paper-and-pen and computer-based methods. The candidates included 31,504 males and 33,519 females, with women making up 51.55% of the total.

WAEC reported that results for 62,354 candidates (95.90%) have been fully processed and released, while 2,669 candidates (4.10%) are awaiting results due to errors. Additionally, 2,577 candidates (3.96%) had their results withheld due to allegations of malpractice.

Candidates whose results were withheld can check the WAEC Notice of Examination Malpractice portal for further instructions.

WAEC reaffirmed its dedication to a fair and transparent examination process and assured continued support for candidates with special needs.

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