JUST IN: NECO Releases 2025 SSCE Results, 60.26% Secure Five Credits Including English and Maths

The National Examination Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE), with 60.26 percent of candidates securing at least five credits, including English Language and Mathematics.

Announcing the results at NECO headquarters in Minna, Niger State, Registrar Professor Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi said a total of 818,492 candidates achieved the benchmark of five credits, including English and Mathematics. He further disclosed that 1,144,496 candidates, representing 84.26 percent, obtained five credits and above regardless of English and Mathematics.

According to NECO, 1,367,210 candidates registered for the examination, comprising 685,514 males and 681,696 females. Of this number, 1,358,339 candidates sat for the examination, with 680,292 males and 678,047 females.

Further details on performance trends and state-by-state analysis are expected to follow.