Candidates of any exam diet conducted by West African Examinations Council, WAEC, who may have lost the originals of their certificates now have reasons to jump for joy.

This is as Mr. Patrick Areghan, the Head of National Office, Nigeria WAEC has hinted that the Council is about to launch a digital avenue of retrieving lost original certificates issued to its candidates.

He broke this good news at a press conference heralding activities marking the Council’s 70th Annual Conference at its Yaba head office, Nigeria on Monday March 7, 2022.

According to Areghan the result retrieval would be made seamless for anyone that misplaced, have their certificates mutilated or had old result missing in any form.

He affirmed that the transformation of the examination body from analogue to digital platform has made its activities and result processing easier online.

Besides, he said WAEC had promoted regional integration beyond and above other institutions in the region of operations.