Lagos And WAEC Dey Join Body To Make Assessment Standard Better

Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education don confirm say dem dey work closely with West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to improve how dem dey do exams and also push technology for education. Dis one come out after one recent WAEC committee meeting wey Lagos government supervise. Commissioner Jamiu Alli-Balogun lead di meeting with top oga for education like permanent secretary Abisola Dokunmu-Adegbite and other big people from education districts and agencies. Di committee talk say dem go rearrange how dem dey do things so e go fit better reflect how education dey for Lagos now, add six tutor generals, TESCOM, Education Quality Assurance office, and Parents Forum join body.

Alli-Balogun talk say Lagos no go tolerate any exam malpractice and say all schools wey do bad things go hear from ministry directly. E also promise say Lagos go keep exam fair and make sure say every student get chance to compete well for transparent system. WAEC zonal coordinator, Rafiu Atoyebi, show how different states dey perform and talk about new computer-based testing wey dem wan start. E talk say dis new hybrid system go pilot for some subjects for JAMB-approved centres nationwide. Di plan na to stop exam gbege, reduce cheating, and make exam better with technology. E assure say even people for remote areas go fit join and say WAEC ready for full computer-based WASSCE by 2026.