27 July 2026
States

Kebbi State Dismisses Reports of Poor NECO Performance

The Kebbi State Government has dismissed reports alleging that the state ranked last in the 2025 National Examinations Council (NECO) results, describing the claims as false and misleading. The Ministry of Basic Education, in a statement, clarified that public schools in Kebbi have not participated in NECO examinations since 2022, following the government’s adoption of

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Examination Bodies

NECO Releases 2025 SSCE Results

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2025 Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE). Announcing the results at its headquarters, NECO said 1,367,210 candidates registered nationwide, including 1,622 with special needs. A total of 818,492 candidates, representing 60.26%, obtained five credits, including Mathematics and English – the minimum requirement for admission into

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States

Kwara Records Higher Pass Rate in 2025 BECE Result

The Kwara State Government has announced results for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), with notable improvements in pass rates for key subjects, including Mathematics and English. Dr. Lawal Olohungbebe, the Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, attributed the success to the continued investments made by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq’s administration in the educational

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Examination Bodies

WAEC Withdraws 2025 WAEC Results After Technical Glitches

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has temporarily withdrawn the 2025 WASSCE results following multiple reports of technical glitches during the exam. On Monday, the examination body released the 2025 results, which showed that only 38.32 per cent of the 1,969,313 candidates who sat the 2025 WASSCE obtained credits and above in five subjects, including

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Examination Bodies

Glitch in WAEC 2025 Result Checker Fixed – Federal Government

The Federal Ministry of Education on Thursday confirmed that it has resolved the technical issue that affected the release of some 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results, promising that updated records will be available online within 24 hours. The glitch, according to the Ministry, was linked to subjects where paper serialisation was

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Ministries

Updated WAEC Results Available Within 24 Hours – Federal Government

The Federal Ministry of Education has announced that updated results for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will be accessible on its official result checker portal within the next 24 hours. This follows the resolution of a technical issue that affected the initial release of some candidates’ results. In a statement issued

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Examination Bodies

WAEC Result Portal Shut Down

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that its result checker portal is temporarily shut down. To announce the situation, the examination body took to its official X handle and wrote, “WAEC hereby informs the general public that the result checker portal @waecdirect.org is temporarily shut down due to technical issues.” It assured that

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Examination Bodies

WAEC Blames New Rules for Drop in Results

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says there has been a significant decline in student performance in the just-released 2025 WASSCE, linking it to the new anti-malpractice measures. Out of over 1.9 million candidates, only 38.32% passed five subjects, including English and Mathematics. This is a significant fall from 72.12% recorded in 2024. WAEC’s Head

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