Education Minister Tahir Mamman has announced that underage candidates will no longer be permitted to take secondary school leaving examinations. This directive mandates that candidates must be at least 18 years old to qualify for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) administered by WAEC and the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) organized by NECO. The Federal Government has instructed both examination councils to enforce this new age limit.
Underage Candidates Will No Longer Be Allowed To Write NECO, WAEC Exams — Minister
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