The National Examinations Council (NECO) has announced the release of the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) External results, with over 80% of candidates scoring five credits and above.
The results were announced on Tuesday by the NECO Registrar and Chief Executive, Prof. Dantani Wushishi, during a press conference held at the council’s headquarters in Minna, Niger State.
Declaring the results in a video posted on NECO’s X handle, Prof. Wushishi said, “It is my pleasure to declare the 2025 SSCE External Results released.
“Candidates can access their results on the NECO official website, www.neco.gov.ng, using their examination registration number.
Of the total, 95,160 candidates who sat for the examination. In English Language, 93,425 candidates sat, and 73,167 (78.32 %) obtained credit and above. In Mathematics, 93,330 candidates sat, with 85,256 (91.35% ) achieving credit and above.
Overall, 68,166 candidates (71.63 %) obtained five credits and above, including English Language and Mathematics, while 82,082 candidates (86.26 %) recorded five credits and above irrespective of English and Mathematics.
How to Check 2025 NECO Result
Step-by-Step Guide
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Visit the NECO Result Portal on results.neco.gov.ng
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Purchase a NECO Result Token
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If you don’t already have one, click on “Purchase Token”
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You can buy the token online using a debit card or through approved vendors
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Each token is valid for one result check
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Enter Your Examination Details
On the result-checking page, input:-
Examination Type: June/July SSCE (Internal) or Nov/Dec SSCE (External)
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Year of Examination: 2025
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Token Number
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Examination Number
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Check Your Result
Click on “Check Result” and wait for your result to load. -
Print or Save Your Result
Once displayed, you can print the result page or save it as a PDF for future use.
