The National Examination Council (NECO) has released the results of 2014 November /December External Senior School Certificate Examination.
According to the registrar, Prof Promise Okpalla, 63,445 candidates registered for the examination but only 61,386 actually sat for it.
18,500 candidates passed with five credits and above including English language and Mathematics which represents 30.5 per cent of the total number of candidates who sat for the examination.
While comparing the performance with that of the previous years, the registrar said that there is improvement and it will continue to be so adding that the council introduced innovative quality control mechanism at the various stages of our examination which has helped to check mate examination malpractice as the council recorded no leakage in the examination.
