From John Adams Minna
The Registrar and Chief Executive, National Examinations Council (NECO), Prof. Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi has been elected into the Executive Council of the Association For Educational Assessment in Africa (AEAA).
Prof. Wushishi was elected as the West Africa Representative in the Executive Council at the just concluded 40th Conference of the Association held at the Century City Conference Centre and Hotels, Cape Town, South Africa.
A statement by the Director,
Directorate of Information and Public Relations, Mallam Azeez Sani in Minna on Sunday, said the NECO Boss will serve in the 8-member Executive Council with members drawn from other Examination bodies across Africa.
The Association of Educational Assessment in Africa was established in 1982 with the aim to promote co-operation amongst Examining and Assessment bodies in Africa.
The Association is saddled with harmonization of Educational Assessment in the African Continent.
Mallam Sani said this year’s Conference has the Theme: “Reimaging Education Assessment In The Age Of Multiple Dimension Of Learning In A Global Society” and was held between 19th August and 23rd August.
According to him, over 21 active primary members as well as other Public and Private institutions and organizations from across the world were in attendance in this year’s conference.