FROM SAMSON ALFA, MINNA
National Examination Council, NECO, has released its 2025/26 Senior School Certificate Examination, SSCE, results showing a drastic reduction in malpractices form 10,094 cases last year to 3,878 out of 1,358,339m candidates that sat for the SSCE.
Registrar of NECO, Professor Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, who disclosed this at NECO’s Headquarters, Minna, yesterday also stated that 38 schools were found to have been involved in mass cheating in 13 states.
Therefore, Wushishi said the affected schools have been invited for questioning at the council’s headquarters to determine appreciate action on the matter.
According to him, nine supervisors, three in Rivers State, one in Niger, three in FCT, one in Kano and one in Osun were recommended to be blacklisted due to poor supervision, aiding and abetting lateness and unruly behaviours.
The Registrar, said 818,492 got credit in mathematics and English representing 60.26%.
