Queen’s College Yaba ranks second in WAEC 2026 results

Queen’s College, Yaba, Lagos, celebrated its achievement of being the second-best Federal Government College in the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) during its Speech and Prize-Giving Day ceremony. Dr Oyindamola Obabori, the Director/Principal, announced this significant recognition, which marks the first in nearly two decades.

She displayed the plaque of honour received from the Federal Ministry of Education and expressed excitement over the achievement, urging the school community to strive for the top position in future examinations. During the ceremony, prizes were awarded to students from JSS 1 to SSS 3 for their outstanding performances in the 2025/2026 academic session.

Omowunmi Tunde-Obe, the guest speaker and an alumna from the Class of 1985, encouraged prize winners to remain humble and motivated, while also advising non-winners to continue exploring their talents. Obabori emphasized that excellence involves more than just winning awards, highlighting values such as discipline, integrity, and resilience.