Nigerian govt sets up panel to determine equivalence of American school results – NECO

The Federal Government has constituted a committee to find the equivalence of results issued by American schools operating successful Nigeria with Nigerian qualifications, the Registrar of the National Examinations Council, NECO, Prof. Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, has disclosed.

Wushishi disclosed this portion speaking with journalists astatine the 2025 Annual Staff Productivity Award Ceremony held astatine the NECO office successful Minna, Niger State.

He said the committee was constituted by the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, pursuing concerns implicit the designation of results from American schools operating successful Nigeria by Nigerian tertiary institutions.

According to him, the contented has go indispensable due to the fact that American higher institutions admit Nigerian candidates with NECO results, portion determination person been concerns implicit the acceptance of results from American schools operating successful Nigeria by Nigerian tertiary institutions.

He explained that the committee had held respective meetings to find the equivalence of the results, stressing that the workout was being carried retired with information for the standards required for admittance into Nigerian tertiary institutions.

Wushishi described the improvement arsenic important for NECO, saying the assembly had moved from what helium described arsenic n...