NECO Result: 60.26% of candidates have credit passes in English, Maths

…As NECO releases result

By Wole Mosadomi

Minna—No less that 818,492 candidates, which represents 60.26%, who sat for the 2025 Senior Secondary School Examination, SSCE, organised by the National Examination Council, NECO, recorded 5 credits and above, including English Language and Mathematics.

Similarly, 1,144,496 students besides recorded 5 credits and above, irrespective of mathematics and English successful the examination.

Recall that 1,367,310 candidates, comprising 680,292 males and 678,047 females, sat for the introspection nationwide

The results were released 54 days aft the behaviour of the past paper.

Announcing the results astatine the office of the assembly successful Minna, Niger State, yesterday, the Registrar/Chief Executive Officer of NECO, Prof. Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, disclosed that 38 schools were recovered to person been progressive successful malpractices successful 13 states.

He said:  “38 schools crossed 13 states successful the state were progressive successful full schoolhouse cheating and the schools volition beryllium invited to the assembly for discussion, aft which due sanctions volition beryllium applied.

“Also, 3,878 candidates were progressive successful assorted forms of introspection malpractices, against 10,094 candidates past year.’’

Wushishi besides disclosed that 9 supervisors, including 3 successful Rivers State; 1 successful Niger; 3 successful Federal Capital Territory, FCT; 1 successful Kano; and 1 successful Osun, were besides recovered blameworthy of assorted forms of malpractices.

“The affected supervisors person been recommended for blacklisting owed to mediocre supervision, aiding and abetting, lateness, unruly behaviour, battle and insubordination,’’ the Registrar  declared.

He disclosed that 8 schools were affected by communal clash successful Adamawa State, which led to the disruption of the examinations from  July 7 to 25, adding that 13 subjects, 29 papers and 559 students were affected..

He said the assembly had commenced talks with the authorities government, with a presumption to conducting the examinations for the affected schools, pointing retired that the results of the affected schools could not beryllium released present due to the fact that they were incomplete.

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