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 […]

The National Examination Council (NECO) on Monday fixed Sept. 10 as the deadline for the registration of schools and examination candidates for the 2020 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). A statement by the Registrar/Chief Executive of the council, Prof. Godswill Obioma in Abuja said the examination body would not be subject to extension of the […]

By Bashir Bello Kano State government has earmarked the sum of N489million for settling of the National Examination Council, NECO and National Board for Arabic and Islamic Studies, NBAIS examination fee of about 29,126 students in the state. The benefiting students were those who excelled and obtained five credits in Mathematics, English and other subjects […]

THE Federal Government, yesterday, released a comprehensive schedule for various National Examinations for exit classes, spanning from August 17 to November 18, 2020

The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, exams for Senior Secondary School 3 (WASSCE) will start on August 17, according to a comprehensive schedule for various national examinations for exit classes spanning August 17 to November 18, 2020, as released by the Federal Government.

President Muhammadu Buhari has terminated the appointment of Prof. Charles Uwakwe as the Registrar/Chief Executive of the National Examinations Council, (NECO).

THE need to have an examination body in Nigeria saddled with the responsibility of conducting the Senior Secondary Certificate Examination and the General Certificate in Education in June/July and November/December respectively, comparable to those of the West African Examination Council, WAEC, saw the establishment of the National Examination Council, NECO, by General Abdulsalami Abubakar-led military regime in April, 1999.

By Wole Mosadomi – Minna National Examinations Council,(NECO) has stated that it has not postponed the 2020 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) and the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) due to the prevailing situation in the Country. A Press Statement issued by the Head, Information and Public Relations Division of the Council, Malam Azez Sani […]

Following the disruption in academic activities by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Edo State Government will on Monday, April 6, 2020, begin state-wide broadcast targeted at students in Senior Secondary Schools preparing for West African Senior School Examination (WASSCE) and National Examinations Council (NECO). In a statement, Commissioner for Education, Barr. Jimoh Ijegbai, said the […]

ABUJA–THE National Examinations Council,NECO,has postponed the 2020 National Common Entrance Examination.

ABUJA–THE National Examinations Council, NECO, has vowed to  sanction schools charging above the government-approved fee of N9,850 as registration fee for the 2020 Senior School Certificate Examination,  SSCE.

No fewer than nine inmates of Ilaro Prisons, Ogun State, passed last year’s National Examination Council, NECO, examination.
Assistant Controller of Prisons, Ilaro, Bamidele Oshin, disclosed this on Thursday when Skynet Rescue Corps paid him a courtesy visit in his office.

By Joseph Erunke – Abuja The authorities of the University of Abuja have released four students of the university to the National Examinations Council, NECO, for prosecution over forgery. The four suspects, accused of forging NECO results to gain admission into the university, are to be arraigned in court by the nation’s secondary schools’ examination […]