2026 SSCE: NECO Releases Results, 58.67% Pass English, Maths
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2026 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) Internal, with 804,948 candidates, representing 58.67 per cent, obtaining five
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has announced the results of the 2026 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) Internal, with 58.67% of the 804,948 candidates obtaining five credits and above, including English Language and Mathematics. Registrar Prof. Dantani Wushishi revealed that 1,162,118 candidates, representing 84.70%, achieved five credits and above irrespective of their performance in English Language and Mathematics.
Wushishi also reported a significant reduction in examination malpractice, with only 1,406 candidates involved in malpractice, a 64.74% decrease from the 3,878 candidates recorded in 2025.
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