No One Can Upgrade Your Results- WAEC Warns 2025 WASSCE Candidates
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has warned 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) candidate against engaging fraudsters who promise upgrade their results.
The Council in a statement affirmed that WASSCE grades cannot be upgraded.
“The Council would like to caution all its stakeholders to be wary of fraudsters who promise to upgrade results for a fee. Candidates are to note that WAEC results are secured and can be authenticated using its results verification system.”
It follows the release of the provisional results on November 30, 2025.
“The results have been hosted online, and candidates who so desire may access their results at the Council’s website www.waecgh.org.”
A total number of 461,736 candidates, made up of 207,415 males and 254,321 females from 1,021 schools, registered for the examination.
The Council says Subject Results of 6,295 candidates were cancelled for bringing foreign material like prepared notes, text books, and printed material into the examination halls while the Entire Results of 653 candidates were cancelled for possession of mobile phones in the examination halls.
I’m addition, it said it had withheld the Subject Results of 908 and the Entire Results of 158 candidates for various suspected offences.
Another 185 schools’ subject results of candidates have been withheld for alleged collusion.
“These cases are still under investigation. We are working around the clock to ensure that the withheld results of these candidates are published before the end investigations.”
Meanwhile, WAEC further reported that 19 out of 35 teachers were found to have engaged in acts that compromised the integrity of the examination.
They have since been arraigned before court and convicted to fines or terms of imprisonment.
“The remaining 16 are yet to presented before the courts by the police.”
It also reported that the list of teachers will be presented to the Director General of the Ghana Education Service for further disciplinary action.
Story by Hajara Fuseini
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