Nigeria, Feb. 17 -- In a statement issued from the Council's headquarters in Accra, Ghana, the Head of Public Affairs, Demianus Ojijeogu, speaking on behalf of the Registrar, disclosed that the innovation is now live in The Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria and Sierra Leone.

Like a long-awaited sunrise after years of paperwork and queues, the new platform promises to sweep away the cobwebs of bureaucracy. Designed as both a mobile and web-based application, WAEC DigiCert offers candidates and stakeholders smooth, round-the-clock access to digital replicas of their original certificates.

According to Ojijeogu, "The WAEC Digital Certificate Services System offers candidates the opportunity to access, request, confirm and securely share dig...