NECO releases result: Records 68.5% credit pass in Maths, English

The National Examination Council has released its June/July 2015 results.
NECO said there is remarkable improvement in the results when compared to previous examinations.
The results, which was released exactly 60 days after the examinations was written in June, showed 76 per cent credit pass in English Language and 61 per cent credit pass in Mathematics.
The Registrar and the Chief Executive Officer of NECO, Prof. Abdulrashid Garba, while announcing the results at the Council’s national headquarters in Minna, Niger State on Thursday, noted that the results were an improvement on the previous exams conducted between 2011 and 2014.
Garba, who coincidentally is spending his 100 days in office on Thursday (today), said 969,991 candidates registered for the examinations, out of which 969,491 actually sat for the papers, with 68.56 per cent of the candidates recording five credits and above, including Mathematics and English.