pls what is the 2026 novele for jamb and weac?

Aliyuus2

11 months ago

For the 2026 UTME, JAMB has selected "The Lekki Headmaster" by Kabir Alabi Garba as the reading text for the Use of English. WAEC has not yet announced their 2026 literature texts, but they typically announce their selections well in advance.
JAMB:
The 2026 JAMB UTME will feature "The Lekki Headmaster" as the prescribed novel for the Use of English paper.
This means that a portion of the English questions will be based on the content and themes of the novel.
Candidates are advised to thoroughly read and understand the novel to improve their performance in the exam.
WAEC:
WAEC typically announces their literature texts for the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) well in advance.
For the 2026-2030 period, WAEC has prescribed texts for both African and Non-African Prose, Poetry, and a Shakespearean text.
The Shakespearean text for this period is "Antony and Cleopatra".
For African Prose, candidates will be studying "So the Path Does Not Die" by Pede Hollist and "Redemption Road" by Elma Shaw.
The Non-African Prose text is "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee.
WAEC also has a list of prescribed poetry texts for the same period.