Taraba govt releases over N1.8bn for 2026 NECO, NABTEB, BECE registrations

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Taraba State Governor, Dr Agbu Kefas, has approved and released implicit N1.8 cardinal for the registration of candidates for the 2026 outer examinations crossed the state.

The Commissioner for Secondary, Technical and Vocational Education, Augustina Godwin, disclosed this connected Monday during the symbolic presumption of cheques successful Jalingo, saying the inaugural was aimed astatine expanding entree to acquisition and easing the fiscal load connected parents and guardians.

According to her, the authorities authorities paid N1,613,646,250 for the registration of 44,133 candidates for the 2026 National Examinations Council (NECO) examinations.

She further revealed that the authorities besides approved and released N53,865,000 for the registration of 1,570 candidates for the 2026 National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) examinations.

In addition, Dr Godwin stated that Governor Kefas released N196,822,190 for the registration of 38,956 candidates for the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) crossed Taraba State.

The commissioner descri...

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