National Examinations Council
23 Nov
National Examinations Council (NECO) continues its international expansion by accrediting additional schools in Niger Republic and Niger Republic to administer its Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) and Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). A statement from NECO’s Acting Director of Information and Public Relations, Azeez Sani, on Saturday, noted that the move aims to broaden NECO's…
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Over 70,000 candidates sat for the National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE), conducted by the National Examinations Council (NECO) this past weekend. The exam, held for Basic 5 and 6 pupils, is for candidates seeking admission into the 115 Unity Colleges across Nigeria. During the monitoring of the examination in Abuja on Saturday, the Permanent Secretary…
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