Ogun Leads as NECO Releases 2017 Nov/Dec SSCE Exams Results

NIGERIA - National Examination Council (NECO) has released the 2017 November/December Senior School Certificate Examination results. Ogun State was best in performance of the 2017 SSCE Nov/Dec ‎examination. 

The Council's Registrar, Prof. Charles Uwakwe, announced the results at its headquarters in Minna.

Ogun State had a percentage of 91. 42 per cent of candidates had five credits and above followed by Akwa Ibom State with 87.97 per cent and Oyo State with a percentage of 86.90 per cent. Plateau‎ State topped the list of the examination malpractice with 943 cases, representing 21.31 per cent followed by Oyo State with 884 cases, representing 19.97 per cent. 

Uwakwe said a total of 42,985‎ candidates registered for the examination and 42,429 wrote the examination in 28 subjects. He said 24,098 candidates representing 56.79 per cent ‎had five credits and above. 

The registrar explained that 32,917 candidates representing 77.58 per cent had five credits irrespective of English Language and Mathematics. He urged the candidates to access their results on NECO Website – www.mynecoexams.com, using their examination registration numbers and the council approved result checker.‎ 

NAN Charles Uwakwe