{
  "id": 9620611,
  "title": "NECO 2026: Here’s how to check your Score",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/neco-2026-heres-how-to-check-your-score",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-24T17:45:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/neco-2026-heres-how-to-check-your-score/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The National Examinations Council (NECO) has announced the release of results for the 2026 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) Internal. A significant majority of candidates, 84.70%, have obtained at least five credits in their exams. This result includes students who have performed well in subjects other than English Language and Mathematics, as per the examination body. With these results now available, candidates are able to check their individual scores using the NECO result-checking portal, provided they have a valid result-checking token. To access their results, candidates must follow a series of steps on the official NECO website. They need to select the correct examination year and type, enter their NECO result-checking token, and provide their registration number. It is essential for candidates to double-check all the information they input to avoid any discrepancies. If they face any issues during the process, they are advised to ensure they have selected the correct year and type of examination, have a stable internet connection, and verify the registration number and token if the result is not immediately displayed. The release of these results marks a milestone for candidates as they can now access their individual 2026 SSCE Internal results through the official NECO portal.",
  "summary": "The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2026 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) Internal, with 84.70 per cent of candidates obtaining at least five credits. The result, according to the examination body, covers candidates who obtained five credits and above irrespective of their performance in English Language and Mathematics. With the […]",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "How to check 2026 NECO result revealed",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/how-to-check-2026-neco-result-revealed",
        "published": "2026-09-24T14:34:48.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "How to check 2026 NECO SSCE result online",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/how-to-check-2026-neco-ssce-result-online",
        "published": "2026-09-24T15:48:41.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}