NECO SET TO RELEASE 2025 RESULTS

The National Examinations Council (NECO) is pleased to inform candidates, parents, schools, education stakeholders, and the general public that the results of the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) – Internal will be formally released on Wednesday, 17th September, 2025.

This highly anticipated event marks the culmination of months of diligent preparation, administration, and grading of one of Nigeria’s most important examinations for secondary school students. The SSCE Internal serves as a vital qualification for candidates seeking admission into tertiary institutions and for those preparing to enter the workforce.

Key Event Details

Date of Release: Wednesday, 17th September, 2025

Time: 12:00 noon

Venue for Official Presentation: NECO Headquarters Conference Hall

The official announcement of the results will be performed by the Registrar/Chief Executive of NECO, Professor Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, who will address the nation on the outcome of the examinations, provide performance statistics, and outline the next steps for candidates.

Invitation to Staff

All NECO staff members are enjoined to assemble at the Conference Hall by 11:30 a.m. prompt, ahead of the official release. Their presence is crucial to ensure a smooth and well-coordinated ceremony. Staff are expected to observe proper decorum and be seated before the arrival of the Registrar and other distinguished guests.

Important Information for Candidates and Schools

Result Checking: Following the Registrar’s announcement, candidates and schools will be able to access their results online through the NECO results portal. Detailed instructions, including the use of result-checking tokens and official website links, will be provided immediately after the release.

Performance Statistics:

The Registrar will share national performance data—such as pass rates, subject-by-subject analysis, and comparison with previous years—to guide educators, policymakers, and parents.

Certificates and Next Steps: After checking results, candidates should follow up with their schools regarding collection of official certificates, which remain essential for university admission, scholarship applications, and employment.

Significance of the Event

The SSCE Internal is a landmark in the educational journey of hundreds of thousands of Nigerian students each year. Releasing the results publicly underscores NECO’s commitment to transparency, credibility, and timely service delivery. It also provides stakeholders with valuable insights into the state of secondary education across the country.

Message from NECO

The Acting Director of Information and Public Relations, Mr. Azeez Sani, encourages all stakeholders—students, parents, school administrators, and the media—to stay tuned for the official announcement. He assures the public that NECO has maintained rigorous standards in marking and result collation to uphold the integrity of the examination.

Signed:

Azeez Sani

Ag. Director, Information and Public Relations

National Examinations Council (NECO).