WAEC Releases B.E.C.E. Provisional Results

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Wednesday announced the release of the provisional results of the April 2012 Basic Education Certificate Examination (B.E.C.E.). This was contained in statement issued and signed by the Principal Public Affairs Officer, for Head of National Office Mrs. Agnes Teye-Cudjoe, and copied to the Ghana News Agency on Thursday.. It said that one hundred and eighty (180) candidates had their subjects results cancelled for various examination malpractices, which include bringing of foreign material into the examination hall and conspiracy. Five thousand, two hundred and fifty-two (5,252) candidates results have also been withheld pending the conclusion of investigation. The results for schools would be dispatched through the District Directors of Education, meanwhile candidates have been advised to access their results on line.