2nd October 2026, NewsOrient, Education, News, Books
Source: Channels Television

Months after his appointment, Amos Dangut has assumed office as the new Registrar/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC).

Dangut, a Nigerian, took over as the 14th Registrar of the Council on October 1, 2026, according to a statement by the Head, Public Affairs, at WAEC Headquarters, Accra, Ghana, Demianus Ojijeogu.

Dangut was appointed for a five-year tenure beginning in October 2026 and ending in September 2031. He succeeds Pateh Bah of The Gambia.

He was appointed the Head of the National Office of WAEC, Nigeria, on October 2, 2023, a position he held until he assumed office as the Registrar.

Council, the International Governing Board of WAEC, ratified his appointment as Registrar to Council at its 74th Annual Meeting held in Accra, Ghana, in March 2026.

Born on October 2, 1967, Dangut completed his basic education and furthered his studies. He earned a Bachelor of Agriculture (Animal Production) (1991), a Master of Science (Animal Science) (1994), a Doctor of Philosophy (Animal Science) (2017), and a Master of Education (Administration and Planning) (2020).

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