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NECO extends 2022 registration for SSCE

“The 2022 NECO Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) will commence on June 27 and end on August 12.”

• May 30, 2022
NECO
National Examination Council [PHOTO CREDIT: Independent Newspapers Nigeria]

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has extended registration for the 2022 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) to midnight of June 20.

The extension was announced in a statement by its spokesman Azeez Sani on Monday.

The registration deadline was initially scheduled to close on May 30.

“State ministries of education, principals, commandants and all stakeholders are enjoined to note that there would be no further extension after that. The 2022 NECO Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) will commence on June 27 and end on August 12,” said the statement. “Candidates are to be examined in 76 subjects during the examination.”

(NAN)

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