WAEC exempts Zamfara candidates over debt accumulation as Sokoto opts for NECO, NBTE The head of Nigeria’s office of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Patrick Areghan, has disclosed on Monday that students of public secondary schools of Sokoto and Zamfara will not be taking part in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) coming up in May/June 2022. Areghan did not disclose the reason for the exemption, but reports gathered revealed that the examination body refused to accept candidates from Zamfara State over an accumulated debt owed over the years. WAEC had at different times in...