WAEC appoints, Dangut, New head of National Office

Dr. Amos Josiah Dangut has been named the head of the Nigeria National Office by the West African Examinations Council on Monday.

Dangut succeeds Patrick Areghan, whose tenure ends this month.

PUNCH on Monday revealed that Dangut, until his appointment was the Deputy Registrar/HNO’s office.

The statement stated that he joined the service of WAEC in 1998 as an Assistant Registrar II and rose through the ranks to become a Deputy Registrar in April 2018.

Patrick Areghan assumed office as the Head of Nigeria National Office of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), on Thursday, March 5, 2020. Until his appointment as the Head of National Office, he was the Head of Test Administration Division, WAEC Nigeria. He won the Nigeria Examinations Committee’s commendation for transparent conduct of examination between 2000 and 2006.