The Oyo State Government has announced that the ongoing Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) will conclude on August 21, 2024. This update was communicated through a statement from the state’s Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology, following a review of the exam schedule.
The BECE, a critical examination for junior secondary school students, serves as a gateway for those transitioning into senior secondary school. The state government has urged all students to maintain focus and adhere to the examination guidelines to ensure a smooth conclusion of the exams.
The Ministry also expressed its commitment to upholding the integrity of the examination process, emphasizing that adequate measures have been put in place to prevent malpractice and ensure fairness. Parents, guardians, and schools have been advised to support their students during this crucial period as they prepare for the final stretch of the exams.
This announcement comes as part of the Oyo State Government’s efforts to maintain an orderly academic calendar, despite challenges posed by recent disruptions in the education sector.
