It has been officially announced that the National Examination Council (NECO) 2016/2017 result has been released today. According to Prof. Charles Uwakwe, Registrar of the Council, out of the 1,022,474 who sat for the examination, 88.51% of candidates obtained at least five credits including mathematics and english Language. He further revealed that 905,011 (84.54 per cent) of candidates got 5 credits and above in English Language while
812,846 (80.16 percent) got 5 credits and above in
Mathematics.
Ekiti State recorded the highest with 96.48 percent and
Katsina State recording the least with 72.59 percent.
He however noted that 43,905 cases of malpractice were
recorded, with 194 schools implicated in cases of mass cheating; adding that the results of candidates involved have
been cancelled.
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