Nigeria, Aug. 7 -- According to a press release made available to The News Chronicle by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), the Council has temporarily suspended access to the 2025 WASSCE results for school candidates following the discovery of a technical glitch during its internal post-release review.

The official release, signed by Moyosola Adesina, Acting Head of Public Affairs, revealed that the issue arose from a new examination security innovation, paper serialization, introduced to curb malpractice during the exams.

The serialization, which assigns different versions of objective questions to candidates, was applied in key subjects including Mathematics, English Language, Biology, and Economics. While it was successful...