WAEC Appoints Suleiman Kum as New Nigeria National Office Head

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has appointed a new head for its Nigeria national office. According to reports from multiple sources, Suleiman Kum has been appointed to this position.

Kum’s appointment was confirmed by various news outlets, including Nigeria Info FM, punchng.com, PM News Nigeria, and Premium Times Nigeria. However, the exact date of his appointment and details about his professional background have not yet been disclosed by WAEC.

WAEC is a regional organization responsible for the administration of examinations in West African countries, including Nigeria. The council’s operations are crucial to the education system in these countries, as it provides standardized examinations that help students gain admission into colleges and universities both within and outside of the region.

Kum’s appointment comes at a time when WAEC is facing various challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic and issues related to the conduct of examinations. His leadership is expected to address these challenges and ensure the smooth running of WAEC’s operations in Nigeria.