By Elizabeth Osayande
One of the crucial recommendations at the 69th annual meeting of the governing board of the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, was the need for Ministers of Education in member-states to get a forum where issues on education would be discussed.
The member-states are Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria and Sierra Leone.
In a statement by the board signed by Public Affairs, Head of WAEC, Accra, Ghana, Adulujo Abiodun, the Council at virtual week-long event, held from March 22 to March 26, approved the election of Prof. Ato Essuman from Ghana as the 20th Chairman of the sub-regional organisation for a three-year tenure.