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NECO registrar elected AEAA vice-president as Nigeria wins 2027 conference hosting rights
Ibrahim Wushishi, registrar and chief executive of the National Examinations Council (NECO), has been elected vice-president of the Association for…
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Segun Aina assumes office as JAMB registrar, vows tougher crackdown on examination malpractice
Segun Aina has assumed office as the registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), succeeding Ishaq Oloyede, whose…
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NECO denies Kogi government’s ‘miracle centre’ claim over school attacked by gunmen
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has rejected the Kogi state government’s claim that Government Secondary School, Olowa, in Dekina LGA,…
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NECO’s CBT transition will curb exam malpractice, improve assessment quality, says minister
The federal government says Nigeria’s gradual transition to computer-based testing (CBT) for public examinations is aimed at drastically reducing examination…
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Alausa to lead assessment of Tinubu’s education reforms at ECAN 2026 summit
Tunji Alausa, the minister of education, will lead discussions on the achievements, reforms and challenges in Nigeria’s education sector under…
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NECO releases 2026 BECE results, schedules re-sit exams for July 22–23
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). In a…
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NECO warns public against fake portals for recruitment of SSCE supervisors
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has alerted the public to the existence of fake online recruitment portals targeting applicants seeking…
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Lagos records 13,228 candidates, Taraba 15 as 58,187 sit for 2026 common entrance exam
Ibrahim Wushishi, registrar of the National Examinations Council (NECO), says 58,187 candidates sat for the 2026 national common entrance examination…
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Over 35m candidates sat for NECO exams in 25 years, says registrar
Dantani Wushishi, registrar of the National Examination Council (NECO), says more than 35 million candidates have participated in the council’s…
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ICPC secures 12-year jail term for dismissed NECO official over certificate forgery
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of a dismissed staff member of…
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