The National Examinations Council (NECO) on Friday announced the release of the 2024 External Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) results.
The Registrar of NECO, Prof. Dantani Wushishi, who disclosed this in Minna said there was a pass rate of 67.35 per cent.
Wushishi, who is also the Chief Executive Officer of NECO, said the examination was conducted from Nov. 14 to Dec. 14, 2024, with 86,067 candidates registering.
Wushishi reported that 57,114 candidates—representing 67.35%—obtained five credits or more, including English Language and Mathematics.
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He said, “The total number of candidates that registered for the examination is 86,067, with 44,988 (52.27%) male and 41,079 (47.72%) female.
“The total number of candidates that sat is 84,799, with 44,277 (52.21%) male and 40,522 (47.78%) female.
“The number of candidates that sat for English Language is 83,220 out of which 62,929 representing 75.62% got Credit and
above.
“The number of candidates that sat for Mathematics is 83,024, out of which 77,988 representing 93.93% got Credit and above.
“The number of Candidates who got five (5) Credits and above, including English Language and Mathematics, is 57,114 representing 67.35%.
The registrar also said that candidates could access their results on the NECO official website, www.neco.gov.ng, using their examination registration number.
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