Tag: NECO
-
FG Sets August 2027 Deadline for WAEC, NECO Results
By George Omagbemi The Federal Government has proposed a harmonised examination timetable targeting the release of West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and National Examinations Council (NECO) results by August 2027, ahead of the September admission process into tertiary institutions. The Minister of State for Education, Professor Suwaiba Sa’id Ahmad, announced the proposal during a meeting…
-
JUST IN: NECO Releases 2026 Internal SSCE Results
By Opeyemi Adelakun The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of its 2026 Internal Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). The Registrar of the council, Prof. Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, announced the results at NECO’s headquarters in Minna on Thursday. Wushishi said 1,378,048 candidates registered for the examination, comprising 682,352 males and 695,696 females. Of…
-
FG Suspends Proposed Increase In WAEC, NECO Registration Fees For 2027 Exams
By Paul Joseph The Federal Government has suspended the proposed review of registration fees for the 2027 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE), pending extensive consultations with key stakeholders. The Federal Ministry of Education announced on Monday that it had withdrawn its June…
-
NECO Releases 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination Results
The National Examination Council (NECO) has released the results for the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). A total of 126,291 candidates registered for the examinations, which were conducted in 12 subjects from April 20 to April 30, 2026. Azeez Sani, the Acting Director of Information and Public Relations, announced the release of the results…