Key takeaways
- In a significant policy reversal that has captured national attention, Nigeria's House of Representatives has suspended the planned full transition to Computer-Based Testing (CBT) for West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC) and National Examination Council (NECO) examinations.
- This decision, made in November 2025, represents a dramatic turnaround from the Federal Ministry of Education's earlier directive for full CBT implementation by May/June 2026.
- The suspension highlights the complex challenges of digitizing education in a country grappling with infrastructure gaps, urban-rural divides, and concerns about educational equity.
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