Breaking: NECO releases 2022 SSCE external results

NECO on Thursday announced the release of the result of the November/December 2022 Senior School Certificate Examination.

The Registrar of the National Examinations Council, Prof Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, made the announcement in Minna, Niger state.

Speaking about NECO results, the boss said a total of 59,124 candidates sat for the examination, with 31,316 males, representing 52.96 percent while 27,808, representing 47.03 percent were female.

Wushishi added that the number of candidates that sat for the English Language is 58,012 out of which 44,162, representing 76.13 percent got Credit and above, while the number of candidates that sat for Mathematics is 57,700, out of which 43,096, representing 74.69 percent got Credit and above.

He further disclosed that the number of Candidates who got five Credits and above, including English Language and Mathematics is 33,914 representing 57.36 percent.

“Also 46,825 candidates, representing 79.20% got five Credits and above irrespective of English Language and Mathematics,” he noted.