NABTEB Releases 2025 Results, Surpasses Previous Year’s Enrolment By 37%

The National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB), connected Thursday, released the results of its 2025 in-school National Business Certificate/National Technical Certificate (NBC/NTC) examinations.

The Registrar/Chief Executive Officer of the NABTEB, Dr Mohammed Aminu Mohammed portion officially declaring the results released, said the result showed tremendous betterment successful show of the candidates during the exams and a 37 per cent summation successful the 2025 enrollment figures compared to 2024.

Mohammed said that astir 80,000 retired of the implicit 92,000 candidates that enrolled for the 2025 June/July examinations had credits successful English and Mathematics.

Also, helium said that 61,104 candidates representing 68.18% of the candidates that sat for the National Business Certificate (NBC) and National Technical Certificate (NTC) examinations had 5 credits and above, including English Language and Mathematics.

Mohammed said the 2025 show surpassed that of the June/July 2024 NBC/NTC examinations results, wherever 44,000 candidates representing 65.34% scored 5 credits and supra including English Language and Mathematics, and 62,235 candidates, representing 92.42% obtained 5 credits and supra with oregon without English Language and Mathematics.

He said that the Board besides achieved summation successful the fig of candidates that enrolled for the examinations and fig of centres utilized for the behaviour of the exams compared to its enrollment figures and fig of centres utilized past year.

He revealed that retired of the full fig of candidates graded for the examinations,

57,651 (62.07%) were males portion 35,224 (37.93%) were females.

He further revealed that determination was a important alteration successful the fig of cases of introspection malpractices successful 2025 compared to the contiguous past year.

Mohammed said: “The NABTEB examinations were conducted nationwide from Monday, 16th June to Thursday, 17th July 2025.

“A full of 92,875 candidates registered for the examinations successful 1,892 centres arsenic against 67,751 successful 1,708 centers successful 2024, which represents 37.08% and 10.77% summation successful enrollment and fig of centres respectively.

“Analyses of the enrollment bespeak that candidates enrolled for 16 Engineering Trades, 7 Construction Trades, 9 Miscellaneous Trades, 4 Business Trades, and 16 General Education Subjects.

“A full of 89,621 candidates were graded for the examinations, which represents 96.50% of the full enrolment.

“Furthermore, 57,651 (62.07%) males and 35,224 (37.93%) females enrolled for the examinations.

“In English language, 85,476 were graded with an wide walk of 79,575 (93.10%) and 5,901 (6.90%) fail. However, successful examination with the 2024 results, 63,866 (95.87%) walk and 2,753 (4.13%) fail.

“In Mathematics, 85,805 were graded, the wide walk is 81,172 (94.60%), and the neglect is 4,633 (5.40%), but successful examination to 2024 results, 60,849 (91.39%) walk and 5,738 (8.61%) fail.

“This infers that much candidates passed Mathematics portion less candidates passed English Language this twelvemonth erstwhile compared to past year’s introspection results.

“The analyses further revealed that 61,104 candidates representing 68.18% of the candidates that sat for the NBC/NTC examinations scored 5 credits and supra including English Language and Mathematics.

“A full of 74,633 candidates obtained 5 credits and supra with oregon without English Language and Mathematics, which represents 83.28% of the candidates who sat for the aforesaid examinations.

“Comparatively, this show is amended erstwhile compared to the erstwhile year’s June/July 2024 NBC/NTC examinations results, wherever 44,000 candidates representing 65.34% scored 5 credits and supra including English Language and Mathematics, and 62,235 candidates, representing 92.42% obtained 5 credits and supra with oregon without English Language and Mathematics.

“It was observed that 435 (0.47%) candidates retired of the 92,875 who enrolled were progressive successful 516 incidences of introspection malpractices, arsenic against the 2024 grounds of 349 (0.52%) candidates’ engagement successful 524 incidences.

“This is simply a alteration successful the incidence of introspection malpractices arsenic recorded successful this twelvemonth 2025 June/July NBC/NTC examinations.”

Mohammed further observed that successful today’s 21st-century world, driven by innovation and cognition economy, the request for broad Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) which exposes candidates to needed method and vocational skills is highly crucial.

He besides disclosed that the NABTEB has commenced registration of candidates for the 2025 November/December NBC/NTC and ANBC/ANTC examinations.

He said: “Prospective candidates tin entree the NABTEB portal

@novdec.nabteb.gov.ng oregon sojourn ...