WAEC Releases 2025 WASSCE Results
The West African Examinations Council has announced the official release of the results for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination for school candidates.
In a statement issued via X on Monday, August 4, 2025, the examination body confirmed that candidates who sat for the exam can now access their results online.
“The West African Examinations Council is pleased to inform candidates who sat WASSCE for School Candidates, 2025 that the result has officially been released today, Monday, August 4, 2025,” WAEC stated.
Candidates are advised to visit the Council’s result portal to check their performance.
Meanwhile, the Head of the Nigeria National Office of WAEC, Dr Amos Dangut, at a press briefing held at the Council’s national headquarters in Yaba, Lagos, on Monday, described the overall conduct of the examination as a “huge success” despite logistical and operational challenges.
WAEC noted that 38.32 percent of candidates obtained credits and above in five subjects, including English Language and Mathematics.
A total of 1,969,313 candidates sat For the examination across 23,554 schools, out of which 754,545 candidates obtained a minimum of five credits including English and Mathematics, a sharp 33.8 percent drop from the 72.12 per cent recorded in 2024.
Dangut attributed the decline in performance largely to the Council’s new strategy of serialising objective test papers in core subjects like Mathematics, English, Biology, and Economics.
