Education

NECO reschedules entrance exam, extends registration deadline

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has rescheduled the 2023 National Common Entrance Examinations (NCEE) slated for Saturday, April 29, 2023.

This was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday, April 26, by the NECO spokesperson, Azeez Sani.

Sani stated that the extension would allow more persons interested in gaining admission into the Federal Unity Colleges to sit for the examination.

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He noted that the examination was earlier scheduled to have been conducted from Saturday, April 29 to Saturday, June 3, 2023.

“The examination was rescheduled to give states with low registration of candidates the opportunity to register their candidates for the examination.

“All candidates, parents, guardians, schools, and relevant stakeholders are therefore enjoined to take note of the new date for the examination.

“The registration of candidates will continue till the new date of the examination,” the NECO spokesman said.

The Star

Segun Ojo

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