Lagos government postpones 2020 Basic Education Certificate Examination
The Lagos State Government has postponed the 2020 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) indefinitely.
The Director of the State Examinations Board, Mr Supo Gbadegesin, who made the announcement, said the examination slated for June 16-23 was postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic.
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“In view of the prevailing situation of the global pandemic virus called COVID-19 and the precautionary steps taken by the Lagos State Government to combat the deadly disease, Lagos State Examinations Board hereby notifies the general public, especially all duly registered Public and Approved Private Junior Secondary Schools in the state, that year 2020 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) earlier scheduled to commence from Tuesday, 16th – 23rd June, 2020 has been postponed till further notice,” he said.
The Director said new date for examination would be made known once schools reopen, adding that registration is still open online.
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