The National Examination Council (NECO) yesterday released the November/December 2012 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) with Kano and Lagos statestopping the list of exams malpractice.
The exams body recorded 21, 274 cases of exams malpractice acrossthe country with Kano having the highest incidences of malpractice with 649 candidates, representing 13.96 percent out of 4,646 while Lagos state came second with 238 cases out of 6, 508 candidates.
The registrar of the council, Professor Promise Okpala told newsmen in Minna that the FCT hadthe lowest incidence with only five cases out 1,322 candidates that sat for the exams.
He said the body has recorded an improvement over last year�s result with 25, 630 out of 75, 623candidates that sat for the exams passing at credit level in English Language, representing 33. 89 percent compared to 10.0 percent in2011.
He added that 41, 228 also passed at credit level out of 75, 245 candidates that sat for Mathematics, representing 54.79 percent whichindicated an improvement over 2011 result that recorded 44.7 percent.
Okpala said 83, 755 candidates registered for the examination andthat out of which only 75, 623 candidates sat for the examination.
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