WAEC CBT: Governor Makinde Sets to Procure 60,000 Laptops for Oyo Schools, Asks Education Ministry to Work out Cost

WAEC CBT: Governor Makinde Sets to Procure 60,000 Laptops for Oyo Schools, Asks Education Ministry to Work out Cost
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‎The Oyo State Government has reaffirmed its preparedness for the official commencement of the Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) examinations.
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‎The State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Honorable Olusegun Olayiwola, disclosed this while receiving the Zonal Coordinator and Deputy Registrar of WAEC, Mr. Waheed Amode, and his management team during a courtesy visit to his office.
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‎Olayiwola revealed that Governor Seyi Makinde has directed that the cost implications for the procurement of over 60,000 laptops for public senior secondary schools across the state be worked out.
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‎In his remarks, Amode said the visit was to appreciate the Oyo State Ministry of Education for its support during the 2025 WAEC examinations and for its consistent collaboration with the Council over the years, describing the Ministry as a key stakeholder in the success of WAEC operations.
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