The Federal Government has suspended its planned increase in registration fees for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and National Examinations Council (NECO) examinations. This decision is seen as a sensitive move to keep exams accessible to all children.
The Campaign for Equal Rights and Opportunities for All Nigerians (CERON) has condemned the Federal Government's approval of an increase in registration fees for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and the National Examinations Council (NECO), urging a reversal of the decision.
The National Examinations Council (NECO) in Nigeria announced that more than 35 million candidates have participated in its various examinations since its inception 25 years ago, demonstrating its growing impact on educational assessment.
The Nigerian government and the Education Minister have praised the National Examinations Council (NECO) for its Computer-Based Test (CBT) examination system. They assert that this technological advancement is effectively combating exam malpractice.
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results for the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) and scheduled July 22 and 23 for the resit examination. This announcement provides crucial information for students and schools.
Nigeria's National Examinations Council (NECO) announced plans to commence computer-based examinations this year, marking a significant reform in the country's education sector.
The Nigerian government has suspended its earlier plan to increase the registration fees for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and the National Examinations Council (NECO). This decision comes after an initial announcement of a proposed hike to N50,000 per candidate.
The National Examinations Council (NECO), established in April 1999, has evolved from an ambitious experiment into a global assessment powerhouse, overcoming initial skepticism from many Nigerians.
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has issued a warning that there will be no extension for the 2026 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) registration, urging schools to adhere to the May deadlines.