By Wole Mosadomi – Minna The National Examinations Council (NECO) has fixed new dates for the suspended Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) across the country. in all states and the FCT from Monday 9th November 2020. The NECO SSCE examinations were earlier postponed indefinitely on Monday 25th October 2020 due to security challenges occasioned by […]

ABUJA-The National Examinations Council,NECO,has announced resumption of its 2020 Senior School Certificate Examination,SSCE,which was a fortnight suspended indefinitely following the #EndSARS protests across the country.

By Wole Mosadomi – Minna Following the ongoing #ENDSARS protest across the country, the National Examinations Council,(NECO) has postponed the ongoing Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations,(SSCE) indefinitely. This is the third postponement of the ongoing examinations within two weeks. The Governing Board of the Council has at its Special Meeting held on Thursday, 22nd October 2020 […]

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has rescheduled its examinations scheduled for Oct. 22, 23 and 24 to November, owing to insecurity and curfew imposed by some states. Mr Azeez Sani, Head, Information and Public Relations Division (NECO) said this in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Wednesday. Sani said that the affected […]

The National Examination Council (NECO) has rescheduled its Oct. 19, Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations (SSCE) following #Endsars protest. Mr Azeez Sani, Head, Information and Public Relations Division, NECO said this in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja. “This is to inform the general public and especially candidates that the NECO has been constrained to […]

By Joseph Erunke – Abuja Over 92,000 candidates, Saturday wrote the 2019/2020 Common Entrance Examination of National Examination Council NECO, for admission into unity schools. Mallam Adamu Adamu, Minister of Education, who disclosed this to newsmen when he led top officials of both the ministry and NECO on monitoring of the examination, said a total […]

By Joseph Erunke FORMER Acting Registrar, National Examinations, NECO, Abubakar Gana, has debunked allegation levelled against him by an online media platform that he embezzled the sum of N368.875 million while he held sway in the examination’s body. He, however, said the alleged sum said to have been generated during the June/July 2018 registration of […]

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, is set to prosecute some staff of the National Examination Council, NECO, for allegedly possessing fake certificates.

By Joseph Erunke The National Examinations Council, NECO, has asked schools whose students are unable to register for the ongoing Basic Education Certificate Examination, BECE, not to blame it for the situation. The examination body explained in a statement by its Head of Information and Public Relations, Azeez Sanni, that it gave schools enough time […]

By Joseph Erunke The National Examination Council (NECO), has said there would not be an extension to the September 10 deadline fixed for the registration of schools and examination candidates for the 2020 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). A statement signed by the Registrar/Chief Executive of NECO, Prof. Godswill Obioma, and made available to newsmen […]