Tag: NECO
2025 NECO SSCE: Over 68,000 candidates pass English, Mathematics
The Registrar said five examination supervisors have been recommended for blacklisting for helping candidates to cheat. Two of them were…
NECO releases 2025 SSCE external results, decries rise in malpractice
Providing a subject-by-subject breakdown, Ibrahim-Wushishi said 78.32 per cent of the 93,425 candidates who wrote English Language obtained credit and…
WAEC/NECO students beware: FG launches unique ID to track every candidate
The Federal Ministry of Education has announced plans to introduce a unique Examination Learners’ Identity Number for candidates of the…
NECO expands abroad, opens first exam centre in the UK
He said the new centre will make it easier for Nigerians living abroad to access quality education and take NECO…
JUST IN: 2025 NECO SSCE results out: How students performed Nationwide
Registrar and Chief Executive Dantani Wushishi shared the details during a briefing, noting that 1,367,210 candidates had registered for the…
Over 800,000 students clear five credits as NECO announces 2025 results
performance, Kano had the highest number of candidates with five credits including English and Mathematics with 68,159 students, followed by…
NECO releases important information on recruitment
The examination body made the disclaimer in a statement released by its spokesperson, Azeez Sani, in Abuja on Wednesday.
Unity schools still in high demand as 64,000 sit NECO entrance exam across West Africa
of 64,000 candidates from Nigeria, Benin Republic, and Togo took part in the 2025 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) for,…
NECO releases important information
“The Council wishes to draw the attention of the public to the existence of...
NECO releases 2024 SSSCE External Results, records 65% credit pass in English, Maths
Speaking at the announcement, NECO’s Registrar and Chief Executive, Professor Dantani Wushishi, disclosed that 57,114 candidates secured credit passes in…
Lagos Gov’t launches Eko Learners’ for WAEC, NECO candidates
The Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr Jamiu Alli-Balogun made this known at the unveiling of the programme at…
NECO accredits more foreign schools for SSCE, BECE
This is contained in a statement by NECO’s Acting Director, Information and Public Relations, Mr Azeez Sani, on Saturday in…
2024 NECO results out: 828,284 students secure five Credits, including English, Maths
However, Wushishi disclosed that 40 schools across 17 states were found guilty of mass cheating, and that these schools would…
Govt officials took N6bn from NECO and have not accounted for it – Ex-Chairman
A former Chairman of the National Examination Council Board, Prof Abubakar Mohammed, has accused government officials of taking N6 billion…
5 states still owing us N2bn – NECO
The National Examinations Council (NECO) said five states are yet to remit examination fees of their candidates, worth over N2…
No examination on Eid-el-Kabir day – NECO
The National Examinations Council (NECO) said no examination was scheduled for July 9, contrary to insinuations in some quarters that…
Islamic group urges NECO to shift exam from Salah Day
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has appealed to the National Examinations Council (NECO) to shift its examination date to Saturday…
42 inmates write NECO in Jos
No fewer than 42 inmates serving various jail terms in Jos Correctional Centre are writing the ongoing November/December Senior School…
21 inmates to write 2021 NECO exam in Oyo Custodial Centre
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Oyo State Command, has said 21 inmates in Oyo Custodial Centre, Agodi, Ibadan will be…
Freed Bethel students to write NECO examination
By Philip Yatai The Kaduna State Government said it will ensure that the freed students of the Bethel Baptist High…
NECO releases 2020 SSCE results: How to check it
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2020 Senior School Certificate Examination for External Candidates.
#EndSARS Protest: NECO postpones exam
The National Examination Council (NECO) has rescheduled its Oct. 19, Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations (SSCE) following #EndSARS protest.
#ENDSARS protests: NECO postpones exam
The National Examination Council has postponed Paper I Computer Studies Practical’s scheduled for Monday, October 19, 2020, until November 16…
Kano Assembly appeals to NECO on SSCE registration
The Kano State House of Assembly has urged the National Examination Council (NECO) to shift the Sept. 3 deadline for…
WAEC, NECO exams postponed indefinitely
The Federal Government has announced the indefinite postponement of this year’s West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination and the National…
Recruitment: NECO tells Nigerians to disregard publication
The National Examination Council (NECO) has urged Nigerians to disregard publication that it was planning to recruit new staff.
EFCC arrests Vice Principal, NECO supervisor over exam malpractice
The Ilorin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arrested three persons including a Vice Principal…
NANS passes vote of confidence on NECO management
Nigerian students on Monday in Minna passed a vote of confidence on the Acting Registrar of the National Examination Council…
NECO attributes drop in 2019 Common Entrance Examination to lack of sponsorship
The Acting Registrar, National Examination Council (NECO), Mr Abubakar Gana has attributed the drop in the number of candidates in…
NECO postpones Unity School examination to April 27
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has postponed the 2019 National Common Entrance Examination into unity schools to April 27.