felicilin at 5-08-2026 04:06 PM (5 days ago) (f)The West African Examinations Council has withheld examination results for 167,486 candidates 8.59 per cent of those who sat the 2026 Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination for school candidates citing alleged malpractice. The West African Examinations Council has withheld examination results for 167,486 candidates 8.59 per cent of those who sat the 2026 Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination for school candidates citing alleged malpractice. Registration for the examination encompassed 1,959,668 candidates across 24,207 schools spanning Nigeria, Benin Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, and Equatorial Guinea, though 1,950,726 ultimately participated. Results processing has been substantially completed, with 1,834,695 candidates (94.05 per cent) receiving full release and 116,031 candidates (5.95 per cent) still undergoing finalisation. The 2026 sitting constituted the second iteration of the Computer-Based WASSCE for School Candidates format.