The results for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidate is out and once again computer operators and cyber cafe merchants are ready to cash out.
Well, spoiler alert, nobody needs to visit a cafe to check their results anymore. In fact, all you need is just your mobile phone and an internet connection.
The release of the 2024 WAEC results was brought to public notice by the Acting Head of Public Affairs, Moyosola Adesina, in a statement issued on Sunday.
A total of 43,923 candidates, which represents 67.55% of the total participants, attained credit or higher in at least five subjects.
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The examination saw 65,023 candidates sitting for the tests, with 34,878 candidates (53.64%) successfully achieving a minimum of five credits, including both English Language and Mathematics.
“16,886 male candidates (48.41%) and 17,992 female candidates (51.58%) attained the required credits, indicating that female candidates outperformed their male counterparts,” he said.
If you are eager to check your results, follow these steps:
1. Visit the official WAEC results checking portal at www.waecdirect.org.
2. Input your 10-digit WAEC Examination Number in the required field.
3. Enter the Examination Year, e.g., 2024.
4. Choose “Private Candidate Results” from the available options.
5. Input the e-PIN Voucher Number.
6. Enter the Personal Identification Number (PIN) found on your e-PIN.
7. Click on “Submit” and await the results to appear on the screen.