NECO Releases 2025 BECE Results, Sets Date for Resit Exams

NECO has released the 2025 BECE results.

Eko Hot News reports that the National Examinations Council (NECO) announced the release of the results of the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE).

A statement by Ag. Director, Information and Public Relations of NECO, Azeez Sani, noted that one hundred and seventy-nine thousand, two hundred and one, 179,201, candidates registered for the examination in 12 subjects.

Azeez indicated that the examination commenced on May 12, 2025, and was successfully concluded on 23rd May, 2025. He, however, did not reveal the performance of the candidates.

The NECO spokesperson said the results of the examination were released following the successful conclusion of the 2025 BECE Award Committee Meeting held at the Council’s Headquarters in Minna.

Azeez explained that during the meeting, the chairperson of the Award Committee, Dr Folake Olatunji David, Director, Basic Education, Federal Ministry of Education, expressed satisfaction with the processes leading to the successful release of the results.

The NECO spokesman also indicated that the Award committee meeting was attended by some Secondary School Principals from across the Country as well as NECO Management.

Azeez said the Award Committee has approved the Date and Timetable for the 2025 BECE resit examination.

According to NECO, “The resit examination is scheduled to be held on 23rd and 24th July, 2025 for Mathematics and English Studies”.