The West African Examination Council (WAEC) Liberia has accused an official of criminally conspiring with others and receiving LD$121,000 for the release of the examination.
The employee, Augustine S. Saysay is in court for allegedly leaking mathematics exams to 12th graders in Nimba County.
After being remanded at the Monrovia Central Prison for days, Saysay was released from detention upon securing a valid criminal appearance bond.
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Following his arrest, the defendant was brought before the Monrovia City Court for allegedly conspiring with three others to collect LD$ 121,000.00 from the school administration in Tappita City, Nimba County.
The court said the action of the accused violated multiple provisions of the New Penal Law of Liberia.
In its complaint, WACE Liberia said during the month of June 2024,the defendant Augustine S. Saysay was entrusted with two packages of ten of the mathematics examination scheduled to be administered on 30 May 2024, in Tappita Nimba County.
Upon receiving information that the examination had been rescheduled, defendant Saysay criminally conspired with the co-defendants and received LD$70,000.00, LD$39,000.00, and LD$10,250.00 for the release of the examination.
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