Enough of the exam leaks

A combination of factors hinder progress in our part of the world. A major factor is that some of our compatriots want to attain the best of life without working hard for it.

There is no shortcut to success in life and that is why anybody who wants to be successful must traverse the narrow path.

It is difficult to endure the pain associated with sacrifice, especially when it comes to ‘burning the midnight oil’ to prepare for examinations.

Although examination is said to not provide the best form of assessment of students, no alternative has yet been found more effective. Some people even think, quite unfortunately, that examination ‘favours the fool’.
School authorities and the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) have tried at all times to insulate examinations from the unscrupulous actions and greed of some stakeholders.
Every year, the examining body puts in place measures to protect the integrity of its examinations but the greedy in our soc