Lagos fixes June 29 start date for 2026 junior WAEC exam

Lagos State Government has announced that the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), popularly known as the Junior WAEC, will commence on June 29 and end on July 6, 2026.
The announcement was made by the Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education through the Lagos State Examinations Board in a statement released on Thursday.
According to the board, the examination is scheduled to begin on Monday, June 29, 2026, and conclude on Monday, July 6, 2026.
The Registrar of the Lagos State Examinations Board, Mr. Adebayo Orunsolu, described the examination as a key stage in the academic progression of students across the state.
“The examination remains a significan...