NECO announces release of 2017June/July SSCE results

NECO has released of the 2017June/July Senior School Certificate Examination results. NECO Registrar, Charles Uwakwe, announced the results in Minna on Thursday.

Mr. Uwakwe said that 1,055,988 candidates registered for the examination, among whom 1,051,472 wrote the tests in 76 subjects.

He said that 745,053 candidates, representing 70.85 per cent had five credits and above, including English Language and mathematics, in the examination.

Mr. Uwakwe said the performance represented 1.11 per cent improvement in candidates’ performance compared with the 2016 results.