The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has appointed Dr. Amos Dangut as the new Head of the Nigeria National Office, succeeding Patrick Areghan, whose tenure is ending this month.
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This announcement was made through a statement released by WAEC on Monday. Dr. Dangut previously served as the Deputy Registrar in the HNO’s office.
Dr. Dangut’s career at WAEC began in 1998 when he joined as an Assistant Registrar (AR) II. He earned commendations from the Nigeria Examinations Committee for his transparent conduct of examinations between 2000 and 2006.
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Born on October 2, 1967, in the Mbar District of Bokkos Local Government Area, Plateau State, Dr. Dangut’s educational journey included attending Government Secondary School, Riyom, from 1981 to 1983, and Government Science School, Kuru, from 1983 to 1986, where he obtained his WASC/SC in 1986. He later pursued higher education at the University of Agriculture in Makurdi, Benue State, earning a Bachelor of Agriculture degree in Animal Production in 1991.
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