Accra, Nov. 24, GNA - The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) has released provisional results of 117,306 private candidates who sat for the 2017 West Africa Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
According to a release signed by Rev. Victor Brew, Acting Deputy Director for Public Affairs at the Head of National Office, the results, which was released on Thursday, November 23, has the results of 1,873 candidates withheld.
The candidates, who have their results withheld are alleged to have been involved in various examination malpractices.
Candidates in such a situation will have their results released as soon as the Council concludes investigations into the cases of malpractices.
Candidates, who however, have their results released, can access their results online at www.waecgh.org.
Meanwhile, the Council has cautioned the public to be alert of the activities of fraudsters, who contact candidates with the promise of bettering their results for a fee payable through mobile money transfer.
The Council has assured the public of a secured results database, as such all forged results can be detected by a confirmation or verification system.
The Council urged Institutions and organisations to confirm or verify results presented to them directly from the Council or access the confirmation/verification service online at the WAEC website.
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