MURIC says WAEC timetable clashes with Muslims' Friday Jumu’ah prayers.
Ishaq Akintola, director and founder of Muslim Rights Concern [Photo credit: Ishaq Akintola's Facebook page]An Islamic human rights organisation, the Muslim Rights Concern , has rejected the examination timetable recently released by the West African Examinations Council for the conduct of the 2020 West African Secondary School Certificate Examinations .
The group stated its position in a press statement issued on Monday by its director and founder, Ishaq Akintola.An Islamic human rights organisation, the Muslim Rights Concern has rejected the examination timetable recently released by the West African Examinations Council for the conduct of the 2020 West African Secondary School Certificate Examinations scheduled to begin on Tuesday, 11th August, 2020.
The group said, “WAEC has again fixed some of its subjects for the period of the Muslim Friday Jumu‘ah prayer in its examination which begins next week Tuesday 11th August, 2020. These are papers that Muslim candidates are also expected to take. The implications are very serious. “A quick glance at the timetable recently released by WAEC shows that there are at least three clashes between examination periods and Muslim prayers on Fridays: Management-in-Living ; Literature-in-English ; Health Science .
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