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NECO Warns Against Registration of Candidates By Proxy

NATIONAL Examinations Council (NECO) has warned school owners and other stakeholders to desist from enrolling candidates for its examinations by proxy. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Monday by the acting Director, Information and Public Relations, Azeez Sani. Sani said that the council …

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NECO Releases 2024 Unity School Common Entrance Exam Results

THE National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2024 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) for Unity Schools. The Minister of State for Education, Dr. Yusuf Sununu, made this known during a press briefing on the outcome of the examination on Tuesday. Recall that this year’s examination was …

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NECO Unveils Timetable For 2024 SSCE

THE National Examinations Council (NECO) has officially released the timetable for the 2024 Senior School Certificate Examinations (SSCE) for internal or school-based candidates. The announcement marked the beginning of a pivotal period for senior secondary school students across Nigeria. According to a recent update on NECO’s official X platform, @Neconigeria, …

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NECO Reschedules Common Entrance Exam Into Unity Colleges

THE National Examinations Council (NECO), on Tuesday, announced that it has re-scheduled the 2024 National Common Entrance Examination into Federal Unity Colleges and the Entrance Examination into Federal Government Academy, Suleja, Niger State. The spokesperson for the Council, Azeez Sani, in the statement, said the common entrance examination earlier scheduled to …

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NECO Unveils App, 70 New Vehicles To Improve Logistics For Exams

THE registrar and chief executive officer of the National Examination Council, NECO, Prof. Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, has affirmed that the 70 vehicles acquired by the council will eliminate the logistical challenges that often hinder the smooth conduct of its examinations in the country. He also reiterated the council’s commitment to …

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Enugu Correctional Service Command Enrolls 1,137 Inmates For NECO

THE Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), Enugu State Command, says it has registered 1,137 inmates for National Examination Council, NECO, external exams in the last 12 years. Mr Nicholas Obiako, the Comptroller of Corrections in Enugu State, revealed this to journalists on Wednesday in Enugu. According to him, 124 convicts were …

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How Prof Wushishi’s Innovative Ideas Brings Growth To NECO

FOR many in Nigeria, the National Examination Council (NECO), established in April 1999, did not stand a chance against the already existing West African Examinations Council (WAEC). However, the exam body has managed to overcome many challenges and become an entity to reckon with, courtesy of its seven Registrars and …

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Reps Members Rejects Motion Asking Members To Pay WAEC, NECO, JAMB fees

THE House of Representatives, on Wednesday, rejected a motion urging members to adopt at least one public school in their localities for the purpose of paying registration fees for students sitting for the West African Examination Council, National Examination Council and Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board examinations in public schools. …

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NECO Indicts 93 Schools For Cheating, Blacklists 52 Supervisors

THE National Examinations Council, on Tuesday, released the results of the 2023 Internal Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination with a record of 61.60 per cent of candidates scoring five credits and above, including English and Mathematics. However, the examination council disclosed that 93 schools were found to be involved in …

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1.2m Candidates Registered For 2023 SSCE – NECO

About 1.2 million candidates registered for the on-going 2023 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE), the National Examinations Council (NECO) has said. The Registrar/Chief Executive of NECO, Prof. Dantani Wushishi, disclosed this in Jos Plateau State, according to a statement by the Head, Information and Public Relations, Azeez Sani on Friday …

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