[Adesewa]

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results of the November/December 2016 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates, with 38.50 per cent making credits in five subjects, including English and Mathematics.

Announcing the release of the results yesterday at the WAEC national headquarters in Yaba, Lagos, the Head of National Office (HNO), Mr Olu Adenipekun, said the percentage represents 66,497 of 172,699 candidates who sat for the examination held between October 26 and November 14, 2016.