The Nationwide Examination Council, NECO, has launched the 2024 Senior College Certificates Examination, SSCE, Exterior outcomes of 84,799 candidates of which 57,114 scored 5 credit and above together with English language and Arithmetic, representing 67.35 %.
NECO additionally warned that any supervisor caught concerned in examination malpractice won’t solely be blacklisted, however their names may even be circulated to different examination our bodies, together with the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB.
The Registrar and Chief Govt Officer of NECO, Prof Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, who made this disclosure at group’s headquarters in Minna, stated the overall variety of candidates comprised 44,227 (52.21℅) male and 40,522 (47.78℅) feminine.
He defined that the consequence was launched 62 days after the final paper of a complete of 29 topics.
Wushishi disclosed {that a} whole 6,160 candidates had been booked for varied types of malpractice as towards 8,518 in 2023, a discount by 27.7 %.
In response to him, a complete of seven supervisors had been beneficial for blacklisting for poor supervision, lateness and for aiding and abetting in the course of the examination.
The registrar additional revealed that 14 examination centres had been blacklisted for his or her involvement in ‘entire centre’ malpractice in 9 topics.
The involved centres are in Ogun, Oyo, Lagos, Cross River and Ebonyi.
Towards this backdrop, Wushishi additional maintained that any supervisor caught won’t solely be blacklisted however the title can be forwarded to different examination organizations together with JAMB .
He added that the transfer is aimed toward stopping supervisors who have interaction in malpractice from being concerned in different examinations, thereby sustaining the integrity of the examination course of.