The National Examination Council, NECO, has released the 2024 Senior School Certificate Examination, SSCE, External results of 84,799 candidates of which 57,114 scored five credits and above including English language and Mathematics, representing 67.35 percent.
NECO also warned that any supervisor caught involved in exam malpractice will not only be blacklisted, but their names will also be circulated to other exam bodies, including the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB.
The Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of NECO, Prof Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, who made this disclosure at organization’s headquarters in Minna, said the total number of candidates comprised 44,227 (52.21℅) male and 40,522 (47.78℅) female.
He explained that the result was released 62 days after the last paper of a total of 29 subjects.
Wushishi disclosed that a total 6,160 candidates were booked for various forms of malpractice as against 8,518 in 2023, a reduction by 27.7 percent.
According to him, a total of seven supervisors were recommended for blacklisting for poor supervision, lateness and for aiding and abetting during the examination.
The registrar further revealed that 14 examination centres were blacklisted for their involvement in ‘whole centre’ malpractice in nine subjects.
The concerned centres are in Ogun, Oyo, Lagos, Cross River and Ebonyi.
Against this backdrop, Wushishi further maintained that any supervisor caught will not only be blacklisted but the name would be forwarded to other examination organizations including JAMB
