Sunday, March 24, 2024

BREAKING: Nollywood Veteran Actor Amaechi Muonagor Is Died



Death has struck again in Nollywood as veteran actor Amaechi Mounachi has been reported dead.

Recently, Muonagor appealed to Nigerians for financial assistance for a scheduled kidney transplant in India.

The actor, famous for his comical roles on screen, passed away after a protracted battle with a kidney disease, stroke, and stroke.

The tragic news of Mounagor's death was confirmed by a family source on the evening of Sunday, March 24, 2024.

This is coming barely one week after a video circulated online showing the 61-year-old actor lying still in bed, requesting financial aid to support his kidney transplant.

Sitting next to the Nollywood legend was a fellow actor, Kingsley Orji, who pleaded on his behalf.

According to Orji, the kidney disease had caused speech impairment for the ailing actor, and they decided to bring him home from the hospital due to a lack of funds.

Orji had earlier revealed that Muonagor had been battling diabetes and stroke, with the latter causing paralysis in his leg.

Details soon...

Friday, March 22, 2024

5 Ways To Check Your WAEC-CBT 2024 Results




The West African Examinations Council, Nigeria, on Friday, released results of the first- ever Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination for Private Candidates, 2024-First Series.

A statement by the council revealed that the examination was conducted between Wednesday, January 31 and Saturday, February 17, 2024.

The analysis of candidates' performance showed that out of the 8,139 candidates that sat the examination, 3,424 candidates representing 42.07 per cent obtained credit and above in a minimum of five subjects (with or without English Language and/or Mathematics).

In this report, we explain to you on how to check the results via SMS and website;

How to check via the website;

To check your WAEC Result, visit www.waecdirect.org and log in. Please note: you may need a WAEC scratch card to check. Follow the procedures below to check your WAEC result for 2024.

1. Login to WAEC Result Checker Website www.waecdirect.org.

2. Enter your Examination Number

3. Select Examination Type e.g May/June

4. Select Exams Year e.g 2024

5. Click On Check Result.

How To Check Waec Result With Sim

1. Using your mobile device, Type WAEC*ExamNo*PIN*Exam Year

2. Send to 32327

3. You will receive a message instantly containing your WAEC statement of result.

Please note, only MTN, Glo & Airtel Subscribers can actually check their WAEC Results using this SMS method.

Note: If you did not receive your WAEC result via SMS, kindly repeat this step again.

SMS charges will be applied when checking your WASSCE result using text messages.

How to check via the Website

To check your WAEC Result, visit www.waecdirect.org and log in. Please note: you may need a WAEC scratch card to check.

Follow the procedures below to check your WAEC result for 2023.

1. Login to WAEC Result Checker Website www.waecdirect.org.

2. Enter your Examination Number

3. Select Examination Type e.g May/June

4. Select Exams Year e.g 2023

5. Click on Check Result.

BREAKING: Waec Releases WASSCE-CBT Results



The West African Examinations Council, Nigeria, on Friday, released results of the first-ever Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination for Private Candidates, 2024-First Series.

The council commenced migration from traditional paper-based examinations to Computer-Based Examinations for its private candidates' examinations.

A statement by the council made available to the news men added that the novel CB-WASSCE entailed using a hybrid method where all questions were projected on the computer.It said answers to the multiple-choice questions were supplied on the computer in real-time, and answers to the essay and test of practical questions were supplied in booklets given to the candidates.

The statement revealed that the examination was conducted between Wednesday, January 31 and Saturday, February 17, 2024. The analysis of candidates' performance showed that out of the 8,139 candidates that sat the examination, 3,424 candidates representing 42.07 per cent obtained credit and above in a minimum of five subjects (with or without English Language and/or Mathematics). "2,519 candidates representing 30.95 per cent obtained credit and above in a minimum of five subjects, including English Language and Mathematics.

"The coordination of examiners and marking of candidates' scripts were carried out at three marking venues in Lagos, Enugu and Kaduna from March 1 to 16, 2024. A total of 459 Examiners participated in the Coordination and Marking Exercise. "The entry figure of 8,362 candidates showed a 4.30 per cent decrease in candidature when compared with the 2023 entry figure of 8,738. 8,139 candidates sat the examination at 140 CBT centres spread across the country. "Amongst the candidates that sat the examination, 21 candidates, with varying degrees of Special Needs, were registered for the examination. Out of this number, nine were visually challenged, two had impaired hearing and two were Albinos. "All these candidates with special needs were adequately catered for in the administration of the examination," the statement read.

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