{"id":71054,"date":"2025-07-20T20:44:51","date_gmt":"2025-07-20T20:44:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=71054"},"modified":"2025-07-20T20:44:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-20T20:44:51","slug":"waec-debunks-rumour-of-2025-wassce-cancellation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/07\/20\/waec-debunks-rumour-of-2025-wassce-cancellation\/","title":{"rendered":"WAEC Debunks Rumour of 2025 WASSCE Cancellation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Patrick Idowu<\/p>\n<p>The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), has dismissed as fake news a circulating claim that the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), has been cancelled.<\/p>\n<p>Reacting to the rumour, WAEC&#8217;s Public Relations Officer, Moyo Adesina, said the report attributed to the Federal Ministry of Education was entirely false and a product of mischief.<\/p>\n<p>She confirmed that the marking of exam scripts is nearing completion and that the results will be released soon.<\/p>\n<p>Adesina urged the public to disregard the rumour, adding that an official statement will be issued later today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Patrick Idowu The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), has dismissed as fake news a circulating claim that the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), has been cancelled. Reacting to the rumour, WAEC&#8217;s Public Relations Officer, Moyo Adesina, said the report attributed to the Federal Ministry of Education was entirely false and a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":71055,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[183],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71054"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71054\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71056,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71054\/revisions\/71056"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}