The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) has suspended Bright Senior High School as examination Center following the attack on WAEC officials by candidates incited by the Headmaster, Bright Amponsah.
Mybrytfmonline.com has gathered that the school has been asked to move all its Candidates to Ofori Panin Senior High School(OPASS) to write the examination.
The Headmaster of Bright SHS incited the students numbering about 1000 to attack WAEC external Invigilators for not compromising for the students to cheat.
Four WAEC Officials were injured.
The Swift intervention by Armed Police Personnel from Akyem Tafo and some BNI officials helped restore calm on Thursday morning.
The rampaging students also attacked a Journalist with Daily Graphic Emmanuel Pacome, who was in the school to report on the attack on invigilators. He was attacked with sticks, stones and other implements.
All the injured persons who were rushed to the hospital have been treated and discharged.
Official reports have been lodged at Police station.
According to the students, the special deployment of external invigilators supervising the examination have been very strict disallowing them to even go out to urinate.
The students said the situation is affecting them psychologically hence unable to write the exams.
Meanwhile, there is a similar tension building up at Only Believe Senior High School, a private school in Akyem Kukurantumi over similar alleged intimidation.
Little over 1000 candidates are sitting for the exams in the school.
Source: Mybrytfmonline.com
