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NECO

February 24, 2026

NECO, NOUN strengthen ties on result verification, CBT

The NECO registrar added that discussions also focused on areas of cooperation in computer-based testing.

National Examination Council (NECO) and children sitting for exam
February 13, 2026

NABTEB, NECO inaugurate joint committee to harmonise operations

Mr Wushishi said NABTEB’s visit reflected strong institutional goodwill and expressed NECO’s enthusiasm for renewed collaboration.

NECO, NABTEB
December 18, 2025

46 inmates sat NECO GCE in Oyo custodial centres: Official

The PRO said the command has prioritised securing approvals for the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) study centres at both facilities.

November 26, 2025

NECO Exams: Police assure Kogi pupils, teachers of adequate protection against terrorists, kidnappers

The police commissioner, Naziru Kankarofi, gave the assurance on Tuesday during a courtesy visit by the NECO coordinator in Kogi, Thaddeus Ajabu.

November 18, 2025

Experts urge FG to rethink eradication of mother tongue instruction policy

The respondent questioned how the minister could rely on data from a policy that was never carried out.

Tunji Alausa
November 12, 2025

FG declares English sole medium of instruction, says mother tongue policy destroyed education

Mr Alausa said Nigerian children had been performing abysmally in public exams as a result of being taught in their mother tongue.

School girls in a classroom
October 26, 2025

NECO opens new examination centre in UK

Mr Wushishi said the new centre was established in collaboration with Barnfield Education Ltd., London.

National Examinations Council Logo
October 10, 2025

Reps move to probe NECO for alleged financial malfeasance

The House of Representatives has resolved to probe the National Examination Council for alleged extra-budgetary spending without proper approval.

Students sitting exam
October 3, 2025

Only students who pass mock, meet 75% attendance will sit WAEC, NECO: Adamawa Govt

He had earlier expressed dismay over the outcome of the 2025 NECO results, as many students had failed to get good results.

Students writing WAEC
September 19, 2025

Lagos official advocates safe learning environment in schools

The permanent secretary reiterated the Lagos government’s zero tolerance for sexual and gender-based violence.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu