NECO

Gunmen attack Kogi school during NECO exam, abducting principal and kids

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Gunmen stormed Government Secondary School, GSS, Olowa in Kogi State’s Dekina Local Government Area on Tuesday, kidnapping the school principle, four pupils, and a National Examinations Council, NECO, ad hoc staff member while the NECO examination was in progress. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency and security expert who covers Lake Chad, reported on the development. According … Read more

NANS denies reported WAEC and NECO fee increases

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The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has rejected the Federal Ministry of Education’s reported approval of an increase in registration fees for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and the National Examinations Council (NECO), calling the decision insensitive to Nigerians’ current economic realities. In a press release issued on Saturday and signed by its … Read more