NECO Releases 2024 SSCE External Exam Results
The National Examination Council (NECO) has released the 2024 Senior Secondary School Certificate External Examination results.
The Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of NECO, Prof Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, made this disclosure at organisation’s headquarters in Minna.
Wushishi disclosed that 57,114 candidates secured credits in English and Mathematics, representing a 67.53% pass rate.
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A total of 86,067 candidates sat for the examination, which saw a significant reduction in malpractice cases.
The number of candidates booked for various forms of malpractice decreased by 27.7% compared to 2023, with 6,160 cases recorded.
The results were released just 62 days after the final examination, marking a notable improvement in the council’s processing time.
Candidates can check their results on the NECO website using their registration numbers and exam details.

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