NECO Releases SSCE Results: 67.35% Achieve Five Credits Including Mathematics and English

The National Examination Council (NECO) announced on Monday that 67.35% of candidates who sat for the Senior School Certificate Examinations obtained five credits, including Mathematics and English language. The Registrar of NECO, Professor Ibrahim Wushishi, disclosed this during the release of the results and the launch of the Automated Annual Posting Calendar at the Council’s headquarters in Minna, Niger State. A total of 74,950 candidates, comprising 39,213 males and 35,737 females, participated in the examination held from November 20th to December 20, 2023. Out of the 73,124 candidates who took…

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House of Representatives Rejects Motion for Members to Cover WAEC, NECO, and JAMB Fees

During a session on Wednesday, the House of Representatives dismissed a motion proposing that its members be encouraged to sponsor students in public schools by covering the registration fees for the West African Examination Council (WAEC), National Examination Council (NECO), and Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examinations. The motion, titled ‘Need to compel JAMB, WAEC, and NECO examination bodies to register students for free in the 2023-2024 examination exercise,’ was introduced by Anamero Dekeri, a representative of Etsako Federal Constituency in Edo State. Dekeri emphasized the importance of assisting…

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