The National Examination Council (NECO) has fixed new dates for the Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (External).
Mr Azeez Sani, Head, Information and Public Relations Division of the council disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday.
Sani said that the examination which was earlier scheduled to commence on Monday,Feb. 1 and end on Wednesday March 3 would now start on Monday February 8 and end on Wednesday, March 10.
” Following requests by candidates to be given more time to complete their registration process for the 2020 SSCE (External), the National Examinations Council (NECO) has fixed new dates for the examination.
” Thus, the examination which was earlier scheduled to commence on Monday, February 1 and end on Wednesday March 3 will now start on Monday, February 8 and end on Wednesday, March 10.
” The Council hereby informs those candidates, who missed some papers during the 2020 SSCE (Internal) due to the ENDSARS protests in some states, to take note of these new dates and report for the examination accordingly at their various examination centers to be designated.
All candidates are advised to access the revised examination time table on the Council’s website: www.neco.gov.ng
“All candidates, stakeholders and the general public are to take note of the above information,” he said.